BENDIGO’S Caleb Logan is among 11 players who have been selected to represent Victoria in next month’s Wheelchair Australian Rules National Championships.
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The championships will be held from March 21 to 23 at Casey Stadium.
Logan, who was born with Spina Bifida, has been playing wheelchair football for the past two years.
Next month’s competition will be 20-year-old Logan’s third time representing Victoria at the championships. He has previously finished second and fourth.
Logan – who also plays basketball for the Bendigo Wheelchair Braves – is one of seven players in the Victorian squad who represented the team last year.
Wheelchair football is played on a basketball court split into three zones similar to a netball court.
Handballing the ball is the equivalent of a kick and an underarm throw is a handball, while tackling is by touch.
The Victorian team will be coached by Brendan Stroud.
Six teams will compete at the national championships.