Graeme Jacobs

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Graeme Jacobs
Personal information
Date of birth (1944-03-06) 6 March 1944 (age 79)
Original team(s) East Burwood
Height 189 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 85 kg (187 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1964–1967 Melbourne 36 (49)
1968–1970 South Melbourne 57 (35)
Total93 (84)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1970.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Graeme Jacobs (born 6 March 1944) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne and South Melbourne in the VFL during the 1960s.

Jacobs was member of a Melbourne premiership side in his debut season, lining up at centre half forward in the 1964 VFL Grand Final. He later struggled to make the team regularly and in 1968 crossed to South Melbourne where he played for the next three seasons.


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