Scott Sorensen

Scott Sorensen
Sorensen playing for the Sharks in 2014.
Personal information
Born (1993-03-16) 16 March 1993
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 96 kg (15 st 2 lb)
Playing information
Position Second-row, Lock

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2014 Cronulla-Sutherland 3 0 0 0 0
2017 Canberra Raiders 2 0 0 0 0
2018– Cronulla-Sutherland 15 1 0 0 4
Total 20 1 0 0 4
As of 4 March 2018
Source: [1]

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

  1. "Scott Sorensen - Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project. 1993-03-16. Retrieved 2016-09-25.
  2. Michael Carayannis (23 August 2014). "Unknown trio in line for debuts for suspension ravaged Cronulla Sharks". Smh.com.au. Retrieved 2015-06-18.
  3. "NRL 2014 - Round 24". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 2015-10-17.
  4. "Late Mail – Sharks v Raiders". Sharks.com.au. Retrieved 2015-06-18.
  5. "Gosiewski and Sorensen to Train & Trial With". Rabbitohs.com.au. Retrieved 2015-06-18.
  6. "Clydsdale leading the way for Mounties". NRL.com. Retrieved 2016-12-17.
  7. NRL Digital Media. "sign Dunamis Lui". Raiders. Retrieved 2016-12-17.
  8. Media, NRL Digital. "2017 Team Of The Year - ISP NSW". Retrieved 31 August 2017.
  9. "Top Dog to leave kennel over Pay decision". wwos.nine.com.au. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.