Wheeler topped the Ballarat-Wimmera Football League goalkicking total in 1936 with 107 goals.
[7] Hawthorn managed to secure a permit from Ballarat for Wheeler to play on a Monday.
A few weeks later while playing in the seconds Wheeler had his arm broken, which finished his season.
[1] He was killed in action at Merdjayoun, in French Lebanon, on 17 June 1941, serving with the Second AIF.
This Australian rules football biography of a person born in 1912 is a stub.