Frank Curtis (12 November 1890 – 1957) was a Welsh footballer who played in the Southern League for West Ham United, and in the Football League for Wolverhampton Wanderers and Reading.

Career

Curtis played in the Southern League Division One for West Ham United, making three appearances during the 1909–10 season and a further three in 1910–11.

Frank Curtis

Curtis joined Wolverhampton Wanderers in June 1914 from his hometown club Llanelly. He made his league debut on 1 September 1914 in a 1–1 draw at Clapham Orient and ended the season as Wolves' leading goalscorer with 25 goals.

Frank Curtis

The outbreak of the First World War halted his league career for four years, and he made just three further appearances for the club afterward. He left to join Reading, newly elected to the Football League, in Summer 1920.

Frank Curtis

He later served non-league Bilston United and Kidderminster Harriers before retiring to work in engineering in his native South Wales.

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1890 births

1957 deaths

Footballers from Llanelli

Welsh men's footballers

English Football League players

South Liverpool F.C. (1890s) players

West Ham United F.C. players

Llanelli Town A.F.C. players

Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. players

Reading F.C. players

Bilston Town F.C. players

Kidderminster Harriers F.C. players

Men's association football forwards