Curtis Langdon
Curtis John Langdon (born 3 August 1997)[1] is an English professional rugby union player who plays at hooker for Sale Sharks in Premiership Rugby.
| Birth name | Curtis John Langdon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 3 August 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Weston-super-Mare, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 107 kg (16 st 12 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | St Paul's School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
Langdon began playing rugby age 6 in Weston-super-mare at Hornets Rugby club and joined London Irish at 15.[2] On 10 August 2016 he left London Irish to join Sale Sharks.[3] In September 2020 Langdon scored a try for the Sale side that defeated Harlequins in the final of the Premiership Rugby Cup.[4]
Langdon scored for the England under-20 team against Italy in the 2016 Six Nations Under 20s Championship.[5] In June 2021 he was selected by Eddie Jones for the senior England team[6] and on 4 July 2021 made his debut against the United States at Twickenham.[7]
References
- "Curtis Langdon ESPN profile". Retrieved 4 May 2019.
- "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.
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