Curtis Langdon
Curtis John Langdon (born 3 August 1997)[1] is an English professional rugby union player who plays at hooker. He recently played for Worcester Warriors in Premiership Rugby but his contract was terminated along with every other Warriors player on 5 October 2022.[2]
Birth name | Curtis John Langdon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Date of birth | 3 August 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Weston-super-Mare, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 107 kg (16 st 12 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Priory Community School, St Paul's College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Career
Langdon began playing rugby age 6 in Weston-super-mare at Hornets Rugby club and joined London Irish at 15.[3] On 10 August 2016 he left London Irish to join Sale Sharks.[4] In September 2020 Langdon scored a try for the Sale side that defeated Harlequins in the final of the Premiership Rugby Cup.[5]
Langdon scored for the England under-20 team against Italy in the 2016 Six Nations Under 20s Championship.[6] In June 2021 he was selected by Eddie Jones for the senior England team[7] and on 4 July 2021 made his debut against the United States at Twickenham.[8]
References
- "Curtis Langdon ESPN profile". Retrieved 4 May 2019.
- "Worcester player and staff contracts terminated after high court ruling | Worcester | The Guardian". amp.theguardian.com. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
- "Young Gun: Curtis Langdon – St Paul's & London Irish hooker". The Rugby Paper. 23 January 2015. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
- "Curtis Langdon: Sale Sharks sign ex-London Irish hooker". BBC Sport. 10 August 2016. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
- "Premiership Rugby Cup final: Sale Sharks edge out Harlequins thanks to late comeback". BBC Sport. 21 September 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
- "England U20 beat Italy". Premiership Rugby. 12 February 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
- "England squad for July Tests". BBC Sport. 20 June 2021. Archived from the original on 21 June 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
- Grey, Becky (4 July 2021). "England 43-29 United States". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 4 July 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.