Frederick Jacob


Frederick Jacob was an English international rugby union player.
Born in Northbourne, Kent, Jacob was a Cambridge rugby blue and had also played for London club Richmond by the time of his England national [rugby union team|England] call up in 1897. He was capped eight times during his three years with England and regularly represented Kent. A forward, Jacob also played rugby for Cheltenham.
Jacob was an assistant master at Cheltenham College, then later principal of CMS Schools in Kashmir.