Scott Sorensen
 Sorensen playing for the Sharks in 2014. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 16 March 1993 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 96 kg (15 st 2 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Second-row, Lock | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 4 March 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scott Sorensen (born 16 March 1993) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks in the National Rugby League. He plays as a second-row and lock. He previously played for the Canberra Raiders.
Background
Born in Sydney, New South Wales, Sorensen played his junior rugby league for the Cronulla-Caringbah Junior Rugby League Football Club, before being signed by the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks.
Sorensen is the nephew of former Sharks players Kurt Sorensen and Dane Sorensen and the Brother in Law of Chad Townsend.[2]
Playing career
2013
In 2013, Sorensen played for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks' NYC team.
2014
In 2014, Sorensen graduated to the Sharks' New South Wales Cup team. In round 24 of the 2014 NRL season, he made his NRL debut for the Sharks against the Canberra Raiders.[3][4]
2015
In 2015, Sorensen joined the South Sydney Rabbitohs.[5]
2016
After failing to make a first-grade appearance for the Rabbitohs, Sorensen joined Intrust Super Premiership NSW side Mount Pritchard Mounties in 2016.[6] His form throughout the year secured him a contract with the Canberra Raiders starting in 2017.[7]
2017
On 28 August, Sorensen was named on the interchange bench in the 2017 Intrust Super Premiership NSW Team of the Year.[8] In October, he signed a 2-year contract to return to Cronulla in 2018.[9]
References
- ^ "Scott Sorensen - Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. 16 March 1993. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
- ^ Michael Carayannis (23 August 2014). "Unknown trio in line for debuts for suspension ravaged Cronulla Sharks". Smh.com.au. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
- ^ "NRL 2014 - Round 24". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 17 October 2015.
- ^ "Late Mail – Sharks v Raiders". Sharks.com.au. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
- ^ "Gosiewski and Sorensen to Train & Trial With". Rabbitohs.com.au. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
- ^ "Clydsdale leading the way for Mounties". NRL.com. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- ^ NRL Digital Media. "sign Dunamis Lui". Raiders. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- ^ Media, NRL Digital. "2017 Team Of The Year - ISP NSW". Retrieved 31 August 2017.
- ^ "Top Dog to leave kennel over Pay decision". wwos.nine.com.au. Retrieved 5 October 2017.