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Ron Jacobs (rugby player)

Personal information
NameRon Jacobs
Full nameCharles Ronald Jacobs
Date of birth28 October 1928
Place of birthWhittlesey, England
Date of death10 November 2002(age 74)
Place of deathWhittlesey, England
Height5 ft 9 in (1.8 m)
NicknameBadger
SchoolOakham School
UniversityNottingham University
OccupationFarmer

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Charles Ronald Jacobs (28 October 1928 � 10 November 2002) was an English Rugby Union player. He played at for Northampton and England. He went to Oakham School in Rutland, where he captained the first XV in 1945. He studied Agriculture at Nottingham University,

Jacobs played a club record 470 games for Northampton over a 17 year period and appeared 29 times for England - captaining them for his final two games in 1964.

After retiring from playing, Jacobs remained involved in Rugby and became president of the Rugby Football Union in 1983 and was tour manager during the controversial 1984 England rugby union tour of South Africa.


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National team
YearsClub / teamCapsPoints
1956 � 1964 England29

Amateur clubs
YearsClub / team

1949 � 1966
Peterborough RFC
Northampton

English national rugby union team captains

To 1900
1871-1873: Frederick Stokes * 1874: Alfred St. George Hamersley * 1875: Henry Arnold Lawrence * 1875-1876: Francis Luscombe * 1877-Mar 1878: Edward Kewley * Mar 1878: Murray Wyatt Marshall * 1879: Frank Reginald Adams * 1880-1881: Lennard Stokes * Feb 1882: Charles Gurdon * Mar 1882: A. N. Hornby * Dec 1882-1885: Edward Temple Gurdon * Jan-Feb 1886: Charles John Bruce Marriott * Mar 1886: Edward Temple Gurdon * 1887: Alan Rotherham * 1889: Fred Bonsor * Feb 1890: Andrew Stoddart * Mar 1890: John Lawrence Hickson * Mar 1890: Andrew Stoddart * 1891-Jan 1892: Frederic Alderson * Feb 1892: Sammy Woods * Mar 1892: Frederic Alderson * Jan 1893: Andrew Stoddart * Feb 1893: Sammy Woods * Mar 1893: Andrew Stoddart * Jan-Feb 1894: Richard Lockwood * Mar 1894: Ernest Taylor * 1895: Sammy Woods * 1896: Ernest Taylor * Mar 1896: Frank Mitchell * 1897: Ernest Taylor * 1898: J. F. Byrne * 1899: Arthur Rotherham *
To the First World War
Jan 1900: Richard Cattell * 1900: John Daniell * Jan 1901: James Taylor * Feb-Mar 1901: William Louis Bunting * Jan 1902: Harry Alexander * Feb-Mar 1902: John Daniell * Jan-Feb 1903: Bernard Oughtred * Mar 1903: Percy Dale Kendall * Jan 1904: Frank Moxon Stout * Feb-Mar 1904: John Daniell * Jan-Mar 1905: Frank Moxon Stout * Dec 1905 - Dec 1906: Vincent Cartwright * Jan 1907: Basil Alexander Hill * Feb 1907: John Green * Mar 1907: Ernest Roberts * Jan 1908: Thomas Kelly * Jan 1908: John Birkett * Feb 1908: Charles Hammond * Mar 1908: Lancelot Slocock * Jan 1909: George Lyon * Jan-Mar 1909: Robert Dibble * Jan-Feb 1910: Adrian Stoop * Mar 1910: Edgar Mobbs * Mar 1910-Feb 1911: John Birkett * Mar 1911: Anthony Gotley * Jan-Mar 1912: Robert Dibble * Apr 1912-Mar 1913: Norman Wodehouse * 1914: Ronald Poulton *
To the Second World War
1920: J. E. Greenwood * 1921: William Abbott * Jan 1922: Leonard Graham Brown * Feb 1922-1923: William Abbott * 1924-1926: William Wavell Wakefield * 1927: Leonard Corbett * 1928-Feb 1929: Ronald Cove-Smith * Mar 1929-Feb 1930: Harold Periton * Feb 1930-Jan 1931: John Samuel Tucker * Feb 1931: Peter Howard * Mar 1931-Jan 1933: Carl Aarvold * Feb-Mar 1933: Anthony Novis * 1934: Bernard Gadney * Jan-Feb 1935: Douglas Kendrew * Mar 1935-Mar 1936: Bernard Gadney * 1937: Tuppy Owen-Smith * Jan-Feb 1938: Peter Cranmer * Mar 1938-Mar 1939: Henry Toft *
To the Professional Era
Jan-Feb 1947: Joe Mycock * Mar-Apr 1947: John Heaton * Jan 1948: Edward Scott * Jan 1948: Thomas Kemp * Feb-Mar 1948: Edward Scott * Mar 1948: Robert Weighill * Jan-Feb 1949: Norman Macleod Hall * Feb 1949-Mar 1950: Ivor Preece * Jan 1951: Victor George Roberts * Feb-Mar 1951: John Kendall-Carpenter * Jan 1952-Mar 1953: Norman Macleod Hall * 1954: Robert Victor Stirling * Jan-Feb 1955: Norman Macleod Hall * Feb-Mar 1955: Peter Dalton Young * Jan 1956-Mar 1958: Eric Evans * 1959: Jeffrey Butterfield * 1960-1962: Dickie Jeeps * Jan-Mar 1963: Richard Sharp * May-Jun 1963: Mike Weston * Jan-Feb 1964: John Willcox * Feb-Mar 1964: Ron Jacobs * 1965: David Perry * 1966: Budge Rogers * Jan 1967: Richard Sharp * Feb-Nov 1967: Philip Judd * Jan-Feb 1968: Colin McFadyean * Feb-Mar 1968: Mike Weston * Feb 1969: Dick Greenwood * Feb-Apr 1969: Budge Rogers * Dec 1969-Mar 1970: Bob Hiller * Apr 1970: Bob Taylor * Jan 1971: Tony Bucknall * Feb 1971: John Spencer * Feb 1971: Bob Hiller * Mar-Apr 1971: John Spencer * Jan-Feb 1972: Bob Hiller * Feb-Mar 1972: Peter Dixon * Jun 1972-Mar 1974: John Pullin * Jan-Feb 1975: Fran Cotton * Mar-May 1975: Tony Neary * May 1975: John Pullin * Jan-Mar 1976: Tony Neary * 1977: Roger Uttley * 1978: Bill Beaumont * Feb 1979: Roger Uttley * Feb 1979-Jan 1982: Bill Beaumont * Feb 1982-Feb 1983: Steve Smith * Mar 1983: John Scott * Nov 1983-Mar 1984: Peter John Wheeler * Jun 1984: John Scott * Nov 1984: Nigel Melville * 1985: Paul Dodge * 1986: Nigel Melville * Feb-Mar 1987: Richard Hill * Apr 1987-Feb 1988: Mike Harrison * Mar 1988: Nigel Melville * Apr-Jun 1988: John Orwin * Jun 1988: Richard Harding * Nov 1988-Mar 1989: Will Carling * May 1989: Rob Andrew * Nov 1989-May 1995: Will Carling * May 1995: Rob Andrew * Jun 1995: Will Carling
To the Present Day
Nov 1995-Mar 1996: Will Carling * Nov 1996: Phil de Glanville * Dec 1996: Jason Leonard * Feb-Jul 1997: Phil de Glanville * Nov 1997-Apr 1998: Lawrence Dallaglio * Jun 1998: Tony Diprose * Jun-Jul 1998: Matt Dawson * Nov 1998: Martin Johnson * Nov 1998-Apr 1999: Lawrence Dallaglio * Jun-Oct 1999: Martin Johnson * Feb-Apr 2000: Matt Dawson * Jun 2000-Apr 2001: Martin Johnson * Jun 2001: Kyran Bracken * Oct 2001: Matt Dawson * Nov 2001: Neil Back * Nov 2001-Mar 2002: Martin Johnson * Mar-Apr 2002: Neil Back * Jun 2002: Phil Vickery * Nov 2002-Feb 2003: Martin Johnson * Mar 2003: Jonny Wilkinson * Mar-Jun 2003: Martin Johnson * Aug 2003: Jason Leonard * Aug 2003: Dorian West * Sep-Oct 2003: Martin Johnson * Nov 2003: Phil Vickery * Nov 2003: Martin Johnson * Feb-Jun 2004: Lawrence Dallaglio * Nov 2004-Feb 2005: Jason Robinson * Mar 2005-Mar 2006: Martin Corry * Jun 2006: Patrick Sanderson * Nov 2006: Martin Corry * Feb 2007: Phil Vickery * Mar 2007: Mike Catt * May 2007: Jason Robinson * Jun 2007: Jonny Wilkinson * Aug 2007: Phil Vickery * Aug 2007: Mike Catt * Aug-Sep 2007: Phil Vickery * Sep 2007: Martin Corry * Oct 2007-Feb 2008: Phil Vickery * Feb 2008: Steve Borthwick * Feb-Mar 2008: Phil Vickery * Jun 2008-Mar 2010: Steve Borthwick * Mar 2010-present: Lewis Moody

Rugby Football Union Presidents

To 1900
1871-74 : A Rutter * 1874-75 : F Stokes * 1875-76 : L J Maton * 1876-77, 1877-78 : C D Heatley * 1878-82 : A. G. Guillemard * 1882-84 : J Maclaren * 1884-86 : F I Currey * 1886-88 : L Stokes * 1888-89 : A Budd * 1889-90 : H W Garnett * 1890-92 : E T Gurdon * 1892-94 : W Cail * 1894-96 : Roger Walker * 1896-98 : R W Whalley * 1898-1900 : J W H Thorp *
To the First World War
1900-02 : Francis Hugh Fox * 1902-04 : M Newsome * 1904-07 : G Rowland * 1907-09 : C A Crane * 1909-11 : T C Pring * 1911-13 : A M Crook * 1913-14 : A Hartley *
To the Second World War
1919-20 : A Hartley * 1920-22 : E Prescott * 1922-23 : R Henzell * 1923-24 : M F Waters * 1924-25 : W S Donne * 1925-26 : H E Ferens * 1926-27 : J Baxter * 1927-28 : P Royds * 1928-29 : V H Cartwright * 1929-30, 1930-31, 1931-32 : W T Pearce * 1932-33 : A D Stoop * 1933-34 : R F Oakes * 1934-35 : J Milnes * 1935-37 : J E Greenwood * 1937-39 : B A Hill * 1939-40 : G C Robinson *
To the Professional Era
1945-47 : J Daniell * 1947-48 : B C Hartley * 1948-49 : L G Brown * 1949-50 : E Watts * 1950-51 : W Wakefield * 1951-52 : H Cleaver * 1952-53 : P Holman * 1953-54 : J Brunton * 1954-55 : W C Ramsay * 1955 : L Clifford * 1955-56 : W B Gibbs * 1956-57 : L B Osborne * 1957-58 : A Marshall * 1958-59 : J Lawson * 1959-60 : J A Tallent * 1960-61 : A T Voyce * 1961-62 : R G S Hobbs * 1962-63 : C H Gadney * 1963-64 : A G Butler * 1964-65 : L Edwards * 1965-66 : A Walker * 1966-67 : D H Harrison * 1967-68 : J R Locker * 1968-69 : J T W Berry * 1969-70 : D T Kemp * 1970-71 : W Ramsay * 1971-72 : T A Kemp * 1972-73 : R M A Kingswell * 1973-74 : M R Steele-Bodger * 1974-75 : K H Chapman * 1975-76 : G Tarn * 1976-77 : R E G Jeeps * 1977-78 : A Wharton * 1978-79 : S R Couchman * 1979-80 : A W Ramsay * 1980-81 : J MACG Kendall-Carpenter * 1981-82 : D K Brooks * 1982-83 : J V Smiths * 1983-84 : C R Jacobs * 1984-85 : A E Agar * 1985-86 : D W Shuttleworth * 1986-87 : A A Grimsdell * 1987-88 : J Burgess * 1988-89 : J R Simpson * 1989-90 : D L Sanders * 1990-91 : M A Pearey * 1991-92 : P G Yarranton * 1992-93 : D D Serfontein * 1993-94 : I D S Beer * 1994-95 : D H Easby *
To the Present Day
1995-96 : W J Bishop * 1996-97 : J T Richardson * 1997-98 : P G Brook * 1998-99 : P C Trunkfield * 1999-2000 : J H Addison * 2000-01 : D P Rogers * 2001-02 : R S Manock * 2002-03 : W G D Morgan * 2003-04 : R W Horner * 2004-05 : M S Phillips * 2005-06 : L C K Angel * 2006-07 : R A G Rogers * 2007-08 : B Taylor * 2008-09 : Brian Williams 2009-10 : John Owen

Barbarian team captains - International Fixtures

To 1999
Apr 1915: Edgar Mobbs(vs.Wal) * Jan 1948: Haydn Tanner(vs.Aus) * Jan 1952: Jimmy Nelson(vs.SA) * Feb 1954: Rex Willis(vs.NZ) * Feb 1958: Cliff Morgan(vs.Aus) * May 1958: Jim Greenwood(vs.East Africa) * Feb 1961: Ronnie Dawson(vs.SA) * Nov 1962: Ron Jacobs(vs.Can) * Feb 1964: Ronnie Dawson(vs.NZ) * Jan 1967: Noel Murphy(vs.Aus) * Dec 1967: Stewart Wilson(vs.NZ) * May 1969: John O'Shea(vs.Rhodesia) * Jan 1970: Gareth Edwards(vs.SA) * May 1970: John Spencer(vs.Sco XV) * Oct 1970: Frank Laidlaw(vs.Fiji) * Jan 1973: John Dawes(vs.NZ) * Nov 1974: Willie John McBride(vs.NZ) * Jan 1976: Mervyn Davies(vs.Aus) * Jun 1976: Phil Bennett(vs.Can) * Sep 1977: Gerald Davies(vs.Lions) * Dec 1978: Derek Quinnell(vs.NZ) * Jan 1982: Bill Beaumont(vs.Aus)'cancelled * Mar 1983: Fergus Slattery(vs.Sco XV) * Dec 1984: Gareth Davies(vs.Aus) * May 1985: Colin Deans(vs.Ita) * Nov 1988: Philip Matthews(vs.Aus) * Nov 1989: David Sole(vs.NZ) * Sep 1990: Nick Farr-Jones(vs.Eng) * Oct 1990: Nick Farr-Jones(vs.Wales) * Nov 1990: (vs.Arg) * Sep 1991: (vs.Sco) * Jun 1992: (vs.Rus) * Nov 1992: (vs.Aus) * Dec 1993: Scott Hastings(vs.NZ) * Jun 1994: (vs.Zim) * Dec 1994: Robert Jones(vs.SA) * 1996: (vs.Ire) * Aug 1996: (vs.Sco) * Aug 1996: Arran Pene(vs.Wal) * Dec 1996: (vs.Aus) *
From 2000
May 2000: Ian Jones(vs.Ire) * May 2000: Zinzan Brooke(vs.Sco) * Aug 2000: (vs.Ger) * Dec 2000: Lawrence Dallaglio(vs.SA) * May 2001: (vs.Wal) * May 2001: Tim Horan(vs.Sco) * May 2001: Gary Teichmann(vs.Eng) * Nov 2001: Rob Howley(vs.Aus) * May 2002: Todd Blackadder(vs.Eng) * May 2002: Pat Lam(vs.Wal) * Jun 2002: Ian Jones(vs.Sco) * May 2003: Taine Randell (vs.Eng) * May 2003: Mick Galwey (vs.Sco) * May 2003: Mark Connors (vs.Wal) * May 2004: Taine Randell (vs.Sco) * May 2004: Matt Burke (vs.Wal) * May 2004: Anton Oliver (vs.Eng) * Jun 2004: Rob Baxter (vs.Por) * Dec 2004: Justin Marshall (vs.NZ) * May 2005: David Humphreys (vs.Sco) * May 2005: Corné Krige (vs.Eng) * May 2006: Raphaël Ibañez (vs.Eng) * May 2006: Will Greenwood (vs.Sco) * Jun 2006: Bobby Skinstad (vs.Geo) * May 2007: Hugh Vyvyan (vs.Tun) * Jun 2007: Hugh Vyvyan (vs.Esp) * Dec 2007: Mark Regan (vs.SA) * May 2008: (vs.Bel) * May 2008: Morgan Turinui (vs.Ire) * Jun 2008: Mark Regan (vs.Eng) * Dec 2008: John Smit (vs.Aus) * May 2009: Martin Corry (vs.Eng) * Jun 2009: Phil Waugh (vs.Aus) * Dec 2009: Victor Matfield (vs.NZ) * May 2010: Xavier Rush (vs.Eng) * Jun 2010: Xavier Rush (vs.Ire) * Dec 2010: TBC (vs.SA) *



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