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Tom Curran

2 04 Tom Curran
2 04 Tom Curran Image: Wikimedia Commons. Dave Morton / Public domain

Tom Curran (also occasionally spelt Curren) is a name shared by several individuals across sport, medicine and academia. This page serves as a disambiguation entry for the most commonly referenced figures bearing the name.

Key Facts

Name variant Tom Curran / Tom Curren
Most common usage Refers in cricketing contexts to the English cricketer born 1995
Fields Cricket, hurling, medical research, rowing, surfing, Australian rules football
Nationalities represented English, Irish, Scottish, American, Australian

People named Tom Curran

  • Tom Curran (cricketer) — born 1995, English cricketer.
  • Tom Curran (hurler) — 1920–2005, Irish hurler.
  • Tom Curran (medical researcher) — born 1956, Scottish medic.
  • Tom Curran (rower) — 1910–1990, American Olympic rower.

People named Tom Curren

  • Tom Curren — born 1964, American surfer.
  • Tom Curren (footballer) — born 1992, Australian rules footballer.

Significance

The name is associated most prominently with sport, spanning cricket in England, hurling in Ireland, surfing and rowing in the United States, and Australian rules football. The variant spelling Curren is principally linked with the American surfer and the Australian footballer, while Curran is the more widespread form across the British Isles and North America.

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