Jen Jacobs

Jen Jacobs

Personal information
Full name	Jennifer Mary Jacobs
Born	(1956-03-08)8 March 1956 Adelaide, Australia
Died	20 July 2016(2016-07-20) (aged 60) Melbourne, Australia
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm off break
Role	All-rounder
International information
National side	Australia (1979–1984)
Test debut (cap 94)	19 January 1979 v New Zealand
Last Test	21 December 1984 v England
ODI debut (cap 27)	10 January 1982 v India
Last ODI	23 February 1984 v India
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1977/78–1981/82	South Australia
1982/83–1984/85	Victoria
Career statistics
Competition WTest WODI WFC WLA Matches 7 13 30 26 Runs scored 136 235 480 432 Batting average 13.60 21.36 18.46 18.00 100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/1 0/1 Top score 48 43 69 51 Balls bowled 838 102 2,208 363 Wickets 8 3 62 6 Bowling average 41.25 26.33 15.72 30.83 5 wickets in innings 0 0 1 0 10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0 Best bowling 4/72 2/35 5/32 2/18 Catches/stumpings 4/– 0/– 11/– 2/–
Source: CricketArchive, 31 January 2023

Jennifer Mary Jacobs (8 March 1956 – 21 July 2016) was an Australian cricketer who played as a right-arm off break bowler and right-handed batter. She appeared in seven Test matches and 13 One Day Internationals for Australia between 1979 and 1984. She played domestic cricket for South Australia and Victoria.^[1][2][3]

References

1. "Player Profile: Jen Jacobs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
2. "Player Profile: Jen Jacobs". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
3. "Former Australia Women allrounder Jen Jacobs dies". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 July 2016.

External links

• Jen Jacobs at ESPNcricinfo
• Jen Jacobs at CricketArchive (subscription required)
• Jen Jacobs at southernstars.org.au