Fred Whelpton
1885–1965 (age 80)
Biography
Fred Whelpton was an Australian rules football player who competed during the early years of the twentieth century. His involvement in the sport contributed to its growth and development during a formative period in Australian football history.
Whelpton's participation in Australian rules football reflected the passion and commitment of players from his generation. He was laid to rest at Springvale Botanical Cemetery, where his memory stands alongside other notable figures in the sport's heritage.