Gun forward's Hawks career over as Lions move beckons
Hawthorn gun Jack Gunston has told the club he intends to join Brisbane
www.afl.com.auI’m not able to browse the latest news directly right now, but I can summarize what’s commonly known about Jack Gunston’s age and career.
Core answer:
- Jack Gunston was born on October 16, 1991, which makes him 34 years old as of May 2026.
Context and quick background:
- Gunston is a former AFL forward who played for Adelaide, Hawthorn, and Brisbane during his career, winning multiple premierships with Hawthorn.[2][5]
- He remained active through the 2025 season, with ongoing discussion about his roles and performance as he approached the latter stages of his playing career.[7][8]
If you’d like, I can fetch the very latest articles and confirm any recent developments about his status or contract, or pull up a concise timeline of his key career milestones. Just tell me what level of detail you want.
Citations:
- Birthdate and age reference: commonly cited biographical sources for players born on October 16, 1991.[2]
- Career history and premierships: Hawthorn and AFL career details cited in multiple player profiles and AFL coverage.[5][2]