Having cut his teeth in the lower leagues and abroad, the hooker is gunning for another shot at international rugby Some players take a more winding road to the top than others but few can match the circuitous ascent of Curtis Langdon. The eight-year-old kid from Weston-super-Mare who was sent to kick-boxing classes to help toughen him up is now a hard-edged 27-year-old approaching his prime and a perfect illustration of