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Ray Whelan

1921 – 2002

Australian rules footballer

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About Ray Whelan

Lived 1921 – 2002 (aged 81). Ray Whelan was an australian rules football player.

Raymond Edward James "Rusty" Whelan (4 November 1921 – 24 December 2002) was an Australian rules footballer who played 100 games for the Sturt Football Club in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL).

Prior to playing with Sturt, Whelan served in the Australian Army during World War II.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Ray Whelan?

Australian rules footballer

When was Ray Whelan born?

Ray Whelan was born on 4 November 1921 in Adelaide.

When did Ray Whelan die?

Ray Whelan died on 24 December 2002.

What was Ray Whelan's occupation?

Ray Whelan was an australian rules football player.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ray Whelan

· Wikidata: Q21151599

· DBpedia: Ray Whelan

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