{{short description|Australian cricketer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2017}} {{Use Australian English|date=February 2017}} {{Infobox cricketer | name = Jen Jacobs | female = true | image = | caption = | fullname = Jennifer Mary Jacobs | birth_date = {{Birth date|1956|3|8|df=yes}} | birth_place = Adelaide, Australia | death_date = {{Death date and age|2016|7|20|1956|3|8|df=yes}} | death_place = Melbourne, Australia | nickname = | heightft = | heightinch = | heightm = | batting = Right-handed | bowling = Right-arm off break | role = All-rounder
| international = true | internationalspan = 1979–1984 | country = Australia
| testdebutdate = 19 January | testdebutyear = 1979 | testdebutagainst = New Zealand | testcap = 94 | lasttestdate = 21 December | lasttestyear = 1984 | lasttestagainst = England
| odidebutdate = 10 January | odidebutyear = 1982 | odidebutagainst = India | odicap = 27 | lastodidate = 23 February | lastodiyear = 1984 | lastodiagainst = India
| club1 = South Australia | year1 = 1977/78–1981/82 | club2 = Victoria | year2 = {{nowrap|1982/83–1984/85}}
| columns = 4
| column1 = WTest | matches1 = 7 | runs1 = 136 | bat avg1 = 13.60 | 100s/50s1 = 0/0 | top score1 = 48 | deliveries1 = 838 | wickets1 = 8 | bowl avg1 = 41.25 | fivefor1 = 0 | tenfor1 = 0 | best bowling1 = 4/72 | catches/stumpings1 = 4/–
| column2 = WODI | matches2 = 13 | runs2 = 235 | bat avg2 = 21.36 | 100s/50s2 = 0/0 | top score2 = 43 | deliveries2 = 102 | wickets2 = 3 | bowl avg2 = 26.33 | fivefor2 = 0 | tenfor2 = 0 | best bowling2 = 2/35 | catches/stumpings2 = 0/–
| column3 = WFC | matches3 = 30 | runs3 = 480 | bat avg3 = 18.46 | 100s/50s3 = 0/1 | top score3 = 69 | deliveries3 = 2,208 | wickets3 = 62 | bowl avg3 = 15.72 | fivefor3 = 1 | tenfor3 = 0 | best bowling3 = 5/32 | catches/stumpings3 = 11/–
| column4 = WLA | matches4 = 26 | runs4 = 432 | bat avg4 = 18.00 | 100s/50s4 = 0/1 | top score4 = 51 | deliveries4 = 363 | wickets4 = 6 | bowl avg4 = 30.83 | fivefor4 = 0 | tenfor4 = 0 | best bowling4 = 2/18 | catches/stumpings4 = 2/–
| date = 31 January 2023 | source = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/10/10958/10958.html CricketArchive }} '''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.<ref name="Cricinfo">{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/jen-jacobs-53514 |title=Player Profile: Jen Jacobs |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=31 January 2023}}</ref><ref name="CricketArchive">{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/10/10958/10958.html |title=Player Profile: Jen Jacobs |work=CricketArchive |access-date=31 January 2023}}</ref><ref name="death">{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/story/1037227.html |title=Former Australia Women allrounder Jen Jacobs dies |access-date=21 July 2016 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref>
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==External links== * {{cricinfo|id=53514}} * {{cricketarchive|id=10958}} * [https://web.archive.org/web/20140227082156/http://www.southernstars.org.au/jacobs.html Jen Jacobs] at southernstars.org.au
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Jacobs, Jen}} Category:1956 births Category:2016 deaths Category:Cricketers from Adelaide Category:Australia women Test cricketers Category:Australia women One Day International cricketers Category:South Australia women's cricketers Category:Victoria women cricketers Category:Sportswomen from South Australia Category:20th-century Australian sportswomen
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