.A Rule Smith Medallist is fighting for the chance to play again in 2024 and get themself an arrangement extension.And a "red-hot" inside midfielder in western Sydney is turning heads in Victoria as he continues to be unsigned.Stay as much as date along with all the current player activity news along with AFLTrade Whispers!Watch every video game up until the 2024 AFL Grand Final cope with no ad-breaks during play on Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your complimentary trial today > Sphere 23WHAT'S GAMBLING REALLY PRICING YOU? Set a down payment limit.NORM SMITH MEDALLIST PUSHES FOR NEW CONTRACT2016 premiership player and also Rule Johnson Medallist Jason Johannisen is locked in an ethnicity against opportunity to show his exercise prior to the begin of the Bulldogs' hopeful AFL finals campaign-- all while making an effort to get themself one more contract extension.The 31-year-old yet to be given an expansion through his group of 14 years, having constantly combated soft cells personal injuries the final 3 months. Communicating on Fox Footy's Midweek Tools, Herald Sunlight reporter Glenn McFarlane laid his condition bare, along with the Bulldogs classifying him as '1-2 weeks' away on their personal injury file yesterday." He hasn't participated in considering that Around 9-- so he's targeted the initial week of the VFL finals to receive themself back coming from that calf accident he is actually pushing really difficult (to come back for September)," McFarlane stated." He runs out arrangement, (there's) no contract in front of him currently, yet he's incredibly keen to use." He is inspiring that first full week of the VFL finals is really the (AFL pre-finals) bye ... he corrects up against it, there is actually no question-- however what option performs he have?" This might be his final odds to play on again upcoming year ... preferring him all the greatest, given that he's been actually a very good slave of the Western side Bulldogs." Johannisen has played 196 games at Whitten Oval given that his launching in 2012, as well as has actually played predominately as a half-back along with the periodic period as a pacy forward.But in his typical area off in defence, it may be a hard selection for coach Luke Beveridge to create must be become fit in opportunity for his possible finals campaign." He is actually competing with Lachie Thorn (and) Scar Coffield in the staff, he is actually certainly not taking Bailey Dale's area-- so that's heading to be actually hard," Midweek Implements lot Jay Clark ended up through mentioning. The Bulldogs are going to finish their home-and-away period along with suits against North Melbourne as well as GWS, and also along with pair of triumphes, are going to make certain Johannisen possesses the possibility to play once again in 2024. Jason Johannisen is competing agains the clock to place his palm up for option come September (Image through Michael Willson/AFL Photos using Getty Images) Resource: Getty ImagesINTRIGUE GROWS AROUND 'RED-HOT' GIANTS MIDFIELDER YET TO SIGNGWS inside upward James Peatling is actually still however to register the dotted pipes for the orange as well as charcoal beyond 2024, with a belief he is right now effectively and also genuinely on the radar of competing clubs with the help of his purple form patch.Having picked up 16 trains votes in the last three cycles-- featuring an ideal 10 last weekend break versus Brisbane-- Peatling looks to be in career-best type playing in his wanted midfield role.But as the Adviser Sunshine's Josh Barnes detailed on Fox Footy's Midweek Tools, this time has actually been actually a slow melt for the 23-year-old just before obtaining more video game opportunity." He's in red-form, but he is actually only just started playing during that GWS midfield he's played the last month in the centre square-- before that, seven of his 11 activities (this year) he was the sub," Barnes stated on Tuesday evening." He desires to participate in as an inside midfielder, however it is actually been hard for him to break into the group as a mid-season draftee from a couple of years back." He is a New South Welshman, he has (possessed) an agreement in front of him for a lot of full weeks, he hasn't authorized it." Peatling has actually participated in 41 games all over his three and a half seasons at the club, as well as has been actually either the sub or even subbed off in greater than a part (11) of those games. While certainly not normally participated in close to objective, the Banderole Hillsides item confirmed early in his job he has trade in the area, booting three successive loots of 3 objectives prior to his 10th game in the league.And along with the impending rebound of previous leader Stephen Coniglio, he might be forced back inside the striking arc if he is to store his area in the edge." Along with Coniglio likely coming back this week, it is actually going to be interesting to find where James Peatling fits ahead of the finals," Barnes included." I reckon a few of the Victorian nightclubs would certainly correct across him you check out (his) amounts, he appears like someone that needs to have some senior possibility as well as some religion," lot Jay Clark ended up through saying.The Giants handle Fremantle at ENGIE Arena this Saturday mid-day at 1:45 pm AEST.