| Full name: | Oswald Charles Dawson |
| Born: | 1st September 1919, Rossburgh, Durban, Natal, South Africa |
| Died: | 22nd December 2008, Rolling Hills, Umhlanga Rocks, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa |
| Batting: | Right-hand batter |
| Bowling: | Right-arm medium pace |
| Relations: | Brother: FG Dawson; Brother: DW Dawson; Cousin: JC Watkins; Son: KD Dawson |
| Teams: | South Africa (Test: 1947-1948/49); Natal (Main FC: 1938/39-1949/50); Border (Main FC: 1951/52-1961/62); All teams |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics | |
| Articles: | Ossie Dawson Obituary |
| Test Career Batting and Fielding (1947-1948/49) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| South Africa | 9 | 15 | 1 | 293 | 55 | 20.92 | 0 | 1 | 10 | |
| Test Career Bowling (1947-1948/49) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| South Africa | 1294 | 41 | 578 | 10 | 2-57 | 57.80 | 0 | 0 | 129.40 | 2.68 |
| First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1938/39-1961/62) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Overall | 75 | 119 | 9 | 3804 | 182 | 34.58 | 6 | 20 | 76 | |
| First-Class Career Bowling (1938/39-1961/62) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Overall | 9563 | 314 | 3427 | 123 | 5-42 | 27.86 | 3 | 0 | 77.74 | 2.15 |