He played his junior rugby league with St Brendans Brothers and the Easts Tigers before being signed by the Melbourne Storm.

[2] Hunt attended St Thomas More College, Sunnybank for his secondary education.

[5][6] In 2018, he re-joined the Easts Tigers, playing in the Queensland Cup and Hastings Deering Colts.

[7][8][9] In 2021, Hunt joined the St. George Illawarra Dragons on a train and trial contract and began playing for their NSW Cup team.

Hunt played five matches for Brisbane in the 2024 NRL season which saw the club miss the finals finishing 12th on the table.