Jimmy Oswald


James Oswald was a Scottish footballer who played as a centre forward. He took part in the 1891 [FA Cup Final] for Notts County. During his career he also played in Scotland for Third [Lanark A.C.|Third Lanark] and St Bernard's, winning the Scottish Cup with both clubs either side of his spell in England, in 1889 [Scottish Cup Final|1889] and 1895. He also spent four years with Rangers, during which time they claimed two Scottish Cups and a Scottish [Football League] title, but Oswald was a reserve and his involvement in these wins was minimal. He then finished his career at Morton.
Oswald made three appearances for Scotland [national football team|Scotland] between 1894 and 1896. He also represented the Scottish [Football League XI] three times.
His younger brother John Oswald was also a footballer; both siblings, played together in the 1889 Scottish Cup Final, then moved to England to play for Notts County.