title: Ray Whelan
text: # Ray Whelan
  
  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.
  
  