Claude Frederick Curtin (4 July 1920 – 13 December 1994) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the VFL. A full-forward, Curtin was the nephew of former Australian Prime Minister John Curtin. He kicked over fifty goals in a season on four separate occasions, from 1940 to 1942 and in 1946. In each of those seasons he topped Fitzroy's goalkicking. He would have been a member of the club's 1944 premiership side had he not be away on war service. His grandson is former Hawthorn player and Carlton coach John Barker References External links Maroon and Blue article 1920 births Fitzroy Football Club players North Melbourne Football Club players 1994 deaths Australian rules footballers from Melbourne People from Brunswick, Victoria Australian military personnel of World War II Military personnel from Melbourne