Arthur Curtis (rugby union)

Arthur Bryan Curtis (27 March 1924 – 17 April 1989) was an Irish international rugby union player.

He spent his childhood in England, where he had been sent with his siblings to live with an uncle, while their parents remained in China until after the war.

[1] A wing-forward, Curtis played his rugby with London Irish and Oxford University, while winning three Ireland caps in the 1950 Five Nations, against France, England and Scotland.

His son David was born there and played rugby for Ireland in the early 1990s.

One of his grandsons (Angus) was an Ulster player and another (Graham) has represented Ireland in rugby sevens.