0 s . ▁He ▁is ▁the ▁brother ▁of ▁fellow ▁Ki wi ▁international , ▁D ane ▁Sor ensen , ▁and ▁the ▁nep hew ▁of ▁another ▁pair ▁of ▁Ki wi ▁brothers , ▁Bill ▁and ▁Dave ▁Sor ensen . ▁He ▁is ▁of ▁T ong an ▁and ▁Dan ish ▁descent . ▁ ▁Play ing ▁career ▁While ▁playing ▁in ▁the ▁A uck land ▁Rugby ▁League ▁competition , ▁Sor ensen ▁made ▁his ▁début ▁for ▁the ▁New ▁Zealand ▁national ▁rugby ▁league ▁team ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 7 5 ▁World ▁Cup . ▁The ▁following ▁year , ▁while ▁playing ▁for ▁M t ▁Well ington , ▁he ▁won ▁the ▁A uck land ▁Rugby ▁League ' s ▁Roth ville ▁Tro phy , ▁which ▁is ▁awarded ▁to ▁the ▁Premier ▁One ▁player ▁of ▁the ▁year ▁as ▁chosen ▁by ▁the ▁A uck land ▁Co ach . ▁Sor ensen ▁then ▁moved ▁to ▁England ▁to ▁play ▁for ▁W igan ▁for ▁the ▁ 1 9 7 6 - 7 7 ▁season . ▁He ▁later ▁played ▁for ▁the ▁C ron ulla - S uther land ▁Sh arks , ▁finishing ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 2 ▁season ▁as ▁the ▁club ' s ▁top ▁try ▁sc orer . ▁ ▁While ▁at ▁W id nes ▁Sor ensen ▁played ▁in ▁ 2 5 2 ▁games ▁and ▁capt ained ▁the ▁side ▁that ▁won ▁the ▁Championship , ▁the ▁Prem iers hip ▁and ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 9 ▁World ▁Club ▁Challenge . ▁He ▁also ▁played ▁in ▁the ▁W id nes ▁side ▁that ▁lost ▁the ▁Challenge ▁Cup . ▁In ▁ 1 9 8 6 , ▁after ▁returning