Career
A noted point scorer, Oxford played with South Sydney Rabbitohs for 7 seasons between 1915-1921. Oxford then switched to Sydney Roosters for another 7 seasons between 1922-1929, winning the premiership with them in NSWRL season 1923. In 1920 he kicked a then record 23 successive goals in club matches for South Sydney Rabbitohs.
In the season 1923, he was the NSW Rugby Football League"s top point scorer with 113 points (5 tries and 49 goals).
Oxford was also Captain of Sydney Roosters on many occasions. His total club career points, over 14 seasons was: 36 Tries, 136 Goals totaling 864 points.
Arthur Oxford is the Sydney Roosters player number 127. He represented for New South Wales in twenty-two matches against Queensland from 1919 - 1924.
He made five Test appearances in the Australia national rugby league team touring against New Zealand in 1919 and later against Great Britain.
In 1925 during a season as captain-coach of Rockhampton in Queensland he was selected as a Queensland representative, playing one match in 1925. Arthur Oxford died on 1 June 1980, age 85.