About Norm Jacobson
Lived 1917 – 1994 (aged 76). Norm Jacobson was an Australian rugby league player.
Norman Raymond Jacobson (31 October 1917 – 13 January 1994) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s. A New South Wales representative three-quarter back, he played his club football career in the NSWRFL Premiership for the Newtown club.
A and prolific try-scorer, Jacobson played in Newtown's grand final win in 1943. After returning from interstate Army service, 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.
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Who was Norm Jacobson?
Australian rugby league footballer and coach (1917-1994)
When was Norm Jacobson born?
Norm Jacobson was born on 31 October 1917 in Parramatta.
When did Norm Jacobson die?
Norm Jacobson died on 13 January 1994 in Ayr.
What was Norm Jacobson's occupation?
Norm Jacobson was a rugby league player.
What nationality was Norm Jacobson?
Norm Jacobson was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Norm Jacobson. https://biography.guide/norm-jacobson/
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