| Date of birth | 30 December 1976 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Sydney | ||||||||||||||||
| School | Barrenjoey High School | ||||||||||||||||
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In 2000, Osieck played for the Lady Waratahs team against the Auckland Storm in a Super 12 curtain raiser at Eden Park. [3]
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