Norm Jacobson

Norm Jacobson

Playing information
Position	Three-quarter back
Club
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
1942–48	Newtown	89	69	0	0	207
	Condobolin
	Total
Representative
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
1944–48	City NSW	3	4	0	0	12
1945	New South Wales
1950	Country NSW	1
1951	Western Districts
Source: nrlstats.com

Norm Jacobson was an Australian rugby league footballer of the 1940s. A New South Wales representative three-quarter back,^[1] he played his club football career in the NSWRFL Premiership for the Newtown club.^[2] A centre and prolific try-scorer, Jacobson played in Newtown's grand final win in 1943. After returning from interstate Army service,^[3] he resumed playing for Newtown the following year and played in the 1944 grand final loss. In his final season at Newtown, Jacobson was the League's top try-scorer, with 27 tries from 19 appearances.

Jacobsen was selected to captain Western Districts when they hosted the 1951 French touring side and lost. After retiring from playing football, he coached Condobolin's rugby league side.

References

External links

• Norm Jacobson at stats.rleague.com
• Norm Jacobson at rugbyleagueproject.org

v t e Newtown Jets squad – 1943 NSWRFL Premiers (3rd title) 1 Tom Kirk 2 Sid Goodwin 3 Len Smith 4 Norm Jacobson 5 Bruce Ryan 6 Tom Nevin 7 Paddy Bugden 8 Gordon McLennan 9 Jimmy Brailey 10 Frank Farrell (c) 11 Keith Phillips 12 Herb Narvo 13 Charles Cahill Coach: Arthur Folwell

v t e National Rugby League season top try scorers 1908 Horrie Miller 1909 Tommy Anderson 1910 Arthur McCabe 1911 Dave Garlick 1912 Roy Algie 1913 Harold Horder 1914 Harold Horder 1915 Frank Burge 1916 Frank Burge 1917 Harold Horder 1918 Frank Burge 1919 Gordon Wright 1920 Gordon Wright 1921 Gordon Wright 1922 Cec Blinkhorn 1923 Herman Peters 1924 Tommy Kennedy 1925 Benny Wearing 1926 Benny Wearing 1927 Benny Wearing 1928 Tony Redmond 1929 Alan Brady 1930 Morrie Boyle 1931 Jack Lynch 1932 Alan Ridley 1933 Jack Gray-Spence 1934 Dave Brown, Fred Gardner & Vic Hey 1935 Dave Brown 1936 Fred Tottey 1937 Fred Tottey 1938 Don Manson 1939 Sid Goodwin 1940 Jack Lindwall 1941 Percy Dermond & Sel Lisle 1942 Jack Lindwall 1943 C "Kelly" McMahon 1944 Sid Goodwin 1945 Chicka Cahill & Jack Snare 1946 Jack Lindwall 1947 Bob Lulham 1948 Norm Jacobson 1949 Ron Roberts 1950 Jack Troy 1951 John Graves 1952 Peter O'Brien 1953 Ian Moir 1954 Ray Preston 1955 Brian Allsop & Ian Moir 1956 Tommy Ryan 1957 Tommy Ryan 1958 Eddie Lumsden 1959 Ken Irvine 1960 Reg Gasnier 1961 Johnny King 1962 Eddie Lumsden 1963 Reg Gasnier 1964 Reg Gasnier 1965 Johnny King 1966 Ken Irvine 1967 Les Hanigan 1968 Stan Gorton 1969 Ken Irvine 1970 Ken Irvine 1971 Paul Cross 1972 Bob Fulton 1973 Bob Fulton 1974 Kevin Junee & Bill Mullins 1975 Johnny Mayes 1976 Bob Fulton 1977 Russel Gartner 1978 Larry Corowa 1979 Mitch Brennan & Tom Mooney 1980 John Ribot & Wayne Wigham 1981 Terry Fahey 1982 Steve Ella 1983 Phil Blake 1984 Terry Lamb & Steve Morris 1985 Steve Linnane 1986 Phil Blake & Garry Schofield 1987 Terry Lamb 1988 John Ferguson 1989 Gary Belcher 1990 Mal Meninga 1991 Alan McIndoe 1992 Mark Bell & Tim Brasher 1993 Noa Nadruku 1994 Steve Renouf 1995 Steven Menzies 1996 Noa Nadruku 1997 Terry Hill (ARL) Mathew Ryan (SL) 1998 Darren Smith 1999 Nathan Blacklock 2000 Nathan Blacklock 2001 Nathan Blacklock 2002 Nigel Vagana 2003 Rhys Wesser 2004 Amos Roberts 2005 Matt Bowen 2006 Nathan Merritt 2007 Matt Bowen 2008 Brett Stewart 2009 Brett Morris 2010 Shaun Kenny-Dowall & Akuila Uate 2011 Ben Barba & Nathan Merritt 2012 Ben Barba 2013 Michael Jennings, Jorge Taufua & David Williams

Persondata
Name	Jacobson, Norm
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Short description	Australian rugby league player
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