Ambrose Curtis (born 17 April 1992) is a New Zealand

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player who currently plays as a winger for in the

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Career

Curtis made his Wellington debut in 2012 against and went on to establish himself as a regular starter and try-scorer for the Lions over the next 2 seasons. Despite a substandard showing by his province in

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in which they were relegated from the ITM Cup Premiership, Curtis's own form was strong. Curtis signed with in August 2015 on a week by week basis. In May 2018, it was announced that Curtis Ambrose had signed for Gallagher Premiership team Wasps.

International career

Curtis was a member of the New Zealand Under-20 side which competed in the

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and was also a regular member of the All Blacks sevens side during the 2013 and 2014 seasons.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Curtis, Ambrose 1992 births Living people New Zealand rugby union players Rugby union wings Wellington rugby union players Manawatu rugby union players Male rugby sevens players People educated at Wellington College, Wellington Rugby Club Vannes players New Zealand expatriate rugby union players in France Wasps RFC players New Zealand expatriate rugby union players in England Māori All Blacks players