Career
He is a prop forward who progressed through the Hull academy ranks to make his debut in 2006. He went on to play for Hull Kingston Rovers and London Broncos. Wheeldon made his Super League début in 2006.
In the same year, he appeared for Hull Football Club in the 2006 Super League Grand final, playing from the interchange bench in his side"s 4-26 loss to Street Helens.
Wheeldon transferred to London Broncos in 2012 and spent two seasons there before joining Castleford Tigers in 2014. He featured for the Tigers in the 2014 Challenge Cup final.
In November 2015, it was announced that Wheeldon had signed for Sheffield Eagles on a 3 year deal.