.A Rule Johnson Medallist is actually fighting for the opportunity to play once again in 2024 and get himself an agreement extension.And a "red-hot" inside midfielder in western Sydney is transforming heads in Victoria as he continues to be unsigned.Stay around day along with all the most up to date player motion news along with AFLTrade Whispers!Watch every game up until the 2024 AFL Grand Final LIVE with no ad-breaks in the course of use Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your free of charge trial today > Round 23WHAT'S WAGERING REALLY COSTING YOU? Establish a deposit limit.NORM SMITH MEDALLIST REQUIRES NEW CONTRACT2016 premiership player and Standard Smith Medallist Jason Johannisen is secured an ethnicity against opportunity to prove his exercise just before the start of the Bulldogs' enthusiastic AFL finals project-- all while making an effort to make himself an additional deal extension.The 31-year-old however to become given an extension by his club of 14 years, having constantly battled soft cells traumas the last three months. Talking on Fox Footy's Midweek Trappings, Adviser Sunshine writer Glenn McFarlane laid his circumstance basic, with the Bulldogs labelling him as '1-2 full weeks' away on their accident record last night." He have not participated in considering that Around 9-- so he's targeted the 1st full week of the VFL finals to obtain themself back coming from that calf bone injury he's driving really difficult (to get back for September)," McFarlane pointed out." He runs out contract, (there is actually) no arrangement in front of him at the moment, however he is actually really interested to play on." He is hopeful that initial full week of the VFL finals is in fact the (AFL pre-finals) bye ... he's right up against it, there's no doubt-- but what choice does he possess?" This may be his final odds to use once more upcoming year ... wanting him all the most effective, since he's been a great slave of the Western side Bulldogs." Johannisen has played 196 video games at Whitten Oval due to the fact that his launching in 2012, and also has actually participated in predominately as a half-back with the periodic time as a pacy forward.But in his traditional area off in protection, it might be actually a hard decision for instructor Luke Beveridge to produce should be become suit opportunity for his prospective finals campaign." He's competing with Lachie Shrub (and also) Nick Coffield in the team, he's certainly not taking Bailey Dale's location-- to make sure that is actually going to be hard," Midweek Tools lot Jay Clark finished through claiming. The Bulldogs will finish their home-and-away season along with matches against North Melbourne and also GWS, as well as with 2 triumphes, are going to make sure Johannisen possesses the chance to play again in 2024. Jason Johannisen is actually competing agains the time clock to put his palm up for selection happen September (Picture by Michael Willson/AFL Photos by means of Getty Images) Resource: Getty ImagesINTRIGUE EXPANDS AROUND 'RED-HOT' GIANTS MIDFIELDER YET TO SIGNGWS inside upward James Peatling is still however to sign on the populated pipes for the orange and also charcoal past 2024, with a belief he is right now effectively as well as really on the radar of rivalrous nightclubs due to his violet type patch.Having picked up 16 coaches enact the last 3 cycles-- including an excellent 10 last weekend versus Brisbane-- Peatling looks to be in career-best kind playing in his desired midfield role.But as the Herald Sunshine's Josh Barnes clarified on Fox Footy's Midweek Tools, this time has actually been a sluggish shed for the 23-year-old before receiving additional activity opportunity." He remains in red-form, however he's only started playing during that GWS midfield he's played the last month in the centre square-- just before that, seven of his 11 activities (this year) he was the sub," Barnes pointed out on Tuesday evening." He intends to play as an inside midfielder, yet it is actually been actually hard for him to get into the group as a mid-season draftee from a number of years back." He is a New South Welshman, he possesses (had) a deal facing him for a number of full weeks, he hasn't signed it." Peatling has participated in 41 games throughout his 3 as well as a half periods at the nightclub, and also has been either the sub or subbed off in more than a zone (11) of those activities. While not generally participated in near to target, the Pennant Hillsides item verified early in his job he possesses profession in the region, booting three successive hauls of 3 objectives just before his 10th game in the league.And along with the upcoming return of previous leader Stephen Coniglio, he may be forced back inside the striking arc if he is to store his location in the edge." With Coniglio possibly coming back recently, it's heading to interest view where James Peatling matches in front of the finals," Barnes added." I reckon several of the Victorian clubs would correct across him you check out (his) numbers, he appears like somebody who requires some elderly opportunity as well as some faith," host Jay Clark completed by saying.The Giants take on Fremantle at ENGIE Arena this Saturday mid-day at 1:45 pm AEST.