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Newton Jacomb

DOB: Unknown
Died: Unknown

From: ?

1859 and 1864 player. Also played for Richmond, South Yarra and University in 1860.

Broke his leg in the 1864 game against Eastern Hill-Royal Park.

Actual initials were TN but he was also known as John.

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Died before 1927. Previously thought to have also played for Carlton but this is incorrect. This article suggests he's the first player known to have broken his leg in a game.

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