Graeme Jacobs (born 6 March 1944) is a former

Australian rules football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...

er who played with

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and

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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

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. 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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* * 1944 births Australian rules footballers from Victoria (Australia) Melbourne Football Club players Sydney Swans players Living people Melbourne Football Club Premiership players One-time VFL/AFL Premiership players {{AFL-bio-1940s-stub