Full name | Thomas John Curtis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 1 July 2001 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Wythenshawe, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 181 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 88 kg (194 lb; 13 st 12 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Sedbergh School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) | John Curtis (father) Dean Schofield (stepfather) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tom Curtis (born 1 July 2001) is an English rugby union player who plays as a fly-half and centre for Sale Sharks in the Premiership.[1]
Curtis began playing rugby at 11 years old, originally starting out as a back row he soon moved to fly-half. He captained Sedbergh School to an unbeaten season, winning all 13 games in the process.[2] He was soon picked up by the Sale Sharks Academy.[3]
In June 2019 he signed a 5-year professional contract for Sale Sharks.[4] He made his debut for Sale Sharks in 2019, scoring two conversions and a penalty in a 17-36 Premiership Rugby Cup game against Saracens.
He has spent time on loan at Sale FC in the National League 1, Nottingham and Coventry in the RFU Championship.[5][6]
He was called up to England under-18 in 2018 and was called up again a year later in 2019, scoring a try against Scotland.