Essendon would like to congratulate five VWFL Bombers on their selection in the 2022 AFL Wheelchair Victorian team.

Anthony Perito, Caleb Logan, James Leonard, Nick Briant, Scott Van Gemert will all compete in the National Championships next month.

The championships will be held from November 22 to 25 at Diamond Valley Sports and Fitness Centre.

Executive General Manager Community and Indigenous Affairs, Leanne Brooke congratulated the players on their achievement.

“A big congratulations to Anthony, Caleb, James, Nick and Scott on their selection for the National Championships,” Brooke said.

“They are all extremely talented, hardworking and committed players, who are all fantastic assets to our wheelchair football program.

“Everyone at the club is extremely proud of them and we wish them all the best for the competition.”

Fans can tune into the championships via Kayo, who will be streaming all Division One matches.