Career
Curtis played for non League clubs Easton United, South Bank Street Peters, South Bank, Shildon Athletic. In 1906 he joined Sunderland without playing a first team match for the Black Cats. The outside left signed for Gainsborough Trinity in 1908 where he went on to play 30 matches and scoring twice.
Curtis joined Tottenham Hotspur in 1909, he featured in 89 matches and netting five goals in all competitions in his time at the club
After leaving White Hart Lane in 1913, Curtis had spells at Fulham, Brentford, Stockport County, Middlesbrough before rejoining Shildon Athletic, where he ended his football career. Curtis enlisted as a driver in the Royal Field Artillery in early 1915 during the First World War.
He served with the 36th Battery of the 1A Reserve Brigade.
