Braxton Sorensen-McGee

Braxton Sorensen-McGee

athlete New Zealand

An emerging star in women's rugby, Braxton Sorensen-McGee is a versatile athlete aiming to represent New Zealand in rugby union and league. Hailing from a prominent rugby league family, she has excelled in multiple sports, co-captaining the New Zealand Under-18 sevens side and recently debuting for the Blues in the Aupiki season, where her skills and speed have garnered attention.

Born on Jan 01, 2005 (20 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
4,344
Power
189$
Sentiment
9.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
New Zealand 1 9.00 0.09% +0% 4,822,233 4,344 $210,000 189$
Totals 1 4,822,233 4,344 $210,000 189$
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Recent Mentions

New Zealand New Zealand: Braxton Sorensen-McGee added two more awards to her trophy cabinet to complete a stunning debut season. 9

Ardie Savea Portia Woodman Wickliffe Cory Sweeney Jorja Miller Tone Ng Shiu Rob Penney Willie Walker Maggie Cogger Orr Sam Whitelock Les Elder
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: 2025 NZ Rugby Awards: Ardie Savea’s Player of the Year prize caps a dominant year

New Zealand New Zealand: Braxton Sorensen-McGee is expected to play sevens in 2026 after being named World Rugby’s breakthrough women’s XVs player. 8

Lendrum Jorja Miller Risaleaana Pouri Lane Stacey Waaka Theresa Setefano Bunting Christopher Reive
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: New Zealand Rugby launches review after Black Ferns’ World Cup campaign; hint at future plans

United States United States: Braxton Sorensen-McGee scored her 10th and 11th tries in the tournament, marking a significant achievement. 9

Zoe Aldcroft Sophie De Goede Megan Jones Jorja Miller Mark Carney Amy Cokayne Tatyana Heard Alex Matthews Hannah Botterman Abbie Ward Ellie Kildunne Portia Woodman Wickliffe Renee Holmes Lea Champon Gaby Vernier Emilie Boulard Pauline Bourdon Sansus Marine Menager Kaipo Olsen Baker Liana Mikaele Tu U Chryss Viliko Sylvia Brunt Laura Bayfield
CNN: England wins Women’s Rugby World Cup for the first time in 11 years, outclassing Canada

New Zealand New Zealand: Braxton Sorensen-McGee was named World Rugby women’s breakthrough player of the year after a stellar season. 9

Renee Holmes Jorja Miller Josifini Neihamu Sophie De Goede Megan Jones John Mitchell Christopher Reive
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Black Ferns v France: Braxton Sorensen-McGee named World Rugby women’s breakthrough player of the year

United Kingdom United Kingdom: The 18-year-old star Sorensen-McGee produced her 10th and 11th tries of this World Cup. 9

Ellie Kildunne Alex Matthews Sadia Kabeya Asia Hogan Rochester Amy Cokayne Tatyana Heard Zoe Aldcroft Alex Tessier Sophie De Goede Hannah Botterman Abbie Ward Ruahei Demant Sylvia Brunt Renee Holmes Laura Bayfield Lea Champon Gaby Vernier Emilie Boulard John Mitchell
The Guardian: England outclass Canada to capture glorious Women’s Rugby World Cup triumph | Women's Rugby World Cup 2025

New Zealand New Zealand: Braxton Sorensen-McGee again showed her finishing ability. 7

Portia Woodman Wickliffe Georgia Ponsonby Alana Bremner Amy Rule Renee Holmes Logo I Pulotu Lemapu Atai I Sylvia Brunt Jorja Miller Pauline Bourdon Sansus Ruahei Demant Laura Bayfield Lea Champon Gaby Vernier Emilie Boulard Carla Arbez Lina Tuy
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Black Ferns v France: Allan Bunting’s side claim Women’s Rugby World Cup bronze

New Zealand New Zealand: Braxton Sorensen-McGee is part of the Black Ferns starting lineup. 7

Laura Bayfield Jorja Miller Vici Rose Green Awhina Tangen Wainohu Katelyn Vahaakolo Alana Bremner Allan Bunting Chryss Viliko Georgia Ponsonby Tanya Kalounivale Maiakawanakaulani Roos Liana Mikaele Tu U Kaipo Olsen Baker Risaleaana Pouri Lane Ruahei Demant Portia Woodman Wickliffe Logo I Pulotu Lemapu Atai I Sylvia Brunt Stacey Waaka Renee Holmes Amy Rule Layla Sae Maia Joseph Theresa Setefano
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Black Ferns v France: New Zealand side eye strong Women’s Rugby World Cup finish

New Zealand New Zealand: The 18-year-old announced her arrival on the test stage with a bang, scoring twice in NZ’s Pacific Four Series opener against Australia in May and hasn’t let up with 12 tries in eight tests. 9

Jorja Miller Ellie Kildunne Sophie De Goede Megan Jones Josifini Neihamu
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Black Ferns Jorja Miller and Braxton Sorensen-McGee nominated for World Rugby Awards

Taiwan Taiwan: Braxton Sorensen-McGee scored her ninth try in her maiden World Cup during the match against Canada. 5

Alex Tessier Courtney O Donnell Kevin Rouet Sophie De Goede Justine Pelletier Renee Holmes Taylor Perry Asia Hogan Rochester Florence Symonds Liana Mikaele Tu U Allan Bunting
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Canada beat NZ in major rugby upset

New Zealand New Zealand: Braxton Sorensen-McGee is one of the players in the Black Ferns squad. 6

Christie Jorja Miller Laura Bayfield Chryss Viliko Georgia Ponsonby Tanya Kalounivale Maiakawanakaulani Roos Alana Bremner Liana Mikaele Tu U Kennedy Tukuafu Kaipo Olsen Baker Risaleaana Pouri Lane Ruahei Demant Portia Woodman Wickliffe Logo I Pulotu Lemapu Atai I Sylvia Brunt Stacey Waaka Renee Holmes Mckinley Hunt Emily Tuttosi Daleaka Menin Sophie De Goede Courtney O Donnell Caroline Crossley Karen Paquin Fabiola Forteza Justine Pelletier Taylor Perry Asia Hogan Rochester Alexandra Tessier Florence Symonds Alysha Corrigan Julia Schell Christopher Reive
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Black Ferns v Canada: Why first quarter could be telling in Women’s Rugby World Cup semifinal