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Norman Jacob Cricketer

Norman Ernest Jacob (9 July 1901 - 12 March 1970) was a Welsh cricketer. Jacob was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Neath, Glamorgan. Jacob made his first-class debut Glamorgan in the 1922 County Championship against Lancashire at Old Trafford, Manchester. He played a further 6 first-class matches in the 1922 season, with his final first-class appearance for the county coming against Leicestershire at Cardiff Arms Park. In his 7 first-class matches, he scored 79 runs at a batting average of 6.07, with a top score of 19. Jacob died at Grimsby, Lincolnshire on March 12, 1970.