About Shaun Burgoyne

Shaun Playford Burgoyne (born 21 October 1982) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with the Port Adelaide Football Club, and Hawthorn Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Burgoyne played with Port Adelaide through to 2002 to 2009 before being traded to Hawthorn in late 2009, where he has now played the majority of his games. With 35 finals appearances, Burgoyne has the second most finals appearances of any AFL footballer, behind only Michael Tuck. At 36 years old, he is currently the oldest active AFL player. He is also the last active AFL player who participated in any AFL Grand Final from 2005 or earlier.