.A Standard Johnson Medallist is fighting for the chance to play once again in 2024 as well as earn himself an arrangement extension.And a "red-hot" inside midfielder in western Sydney is switching heads in Victoria as he remains unsigned.Stay up to day along with all the most up to date player action information with AFLTrade Whispers!Watch every activity up until the 2024 AFL Grand Final cope with no ad-breaks in the course of play on Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your free of cost test today > Sphere 23WHAT'S GAMBLING REALLY PRICING YOU? Specify a deposit limit.NORM SMITH MEDALLIST PUSHES FOR NEW CONTRACT2016 premiership player and also Rule Johnson Medallist Jason Johannisen is actually nailed down a nationality versus opportunity to confirm his health and fitness just before the start of the Bulldogs' confident AFL finals project-- all while attempting to gain himself another arrangement extension.The 31-year-old but to become supplied an extension by his club of 14 years, possessing persistently combated delicate tissue accidents the final three months. Speaking on Fox Footy's Midweek Outfit, Herald Sunshine journalist Glenn McFarlane laid his scenario bare, along with the Bulldogs classifying him as '1-2 weeks' away on their injury record last night." He have not played since Sphere 9-- so he is actually targeted the initial week of the VFL finals to receive himself back from that calf accident he's driving quite tough (to come back for September)," McFarlane pointed out." He runs out arrangement, (there's) no contract before him right now, however he's incredibly eager to use." He is probable that very first full week of the VFL finals is actually the (AFL pre-finals) bye ... he's right up against it, there's no doubt-- yet what choice performs he possess?" This may be his last opportunity to play on again next year ... preferring him all the most effective, due to the fact that he's been a good servant of the Western side Bulldogs." Johannisen has participated in 196 games at Whitten Oval considering that his debut in 2012, and has actually participated in predominately as a half-back with the periodic period as a pacy forward.But in his typical area off in defence, it may be a challenging decision for train Luke Beveridge to make should be ended up being fit in opportunity for his potential finals project." He's competing with Lachie Shrub (and also) Chip Coffield in the staff, he is actually certainly not taking Bailey Dale's spot-- to ensure's visiting be hard," Midweek Outfit multitude Jay Clark ended up through stating. The Bulldogs will complete their home-and-away period with matches against North Melbourne and also GWS, as well as along with 2 triumphes, are going to make sure Johannisen possesses the odds to participate in again in 2024. Jason Johannisen is actually racing agains the time clock to place his palm up for selection happen September (Image by Michael Willson/AFL Photos through Getty Images) Resource: Getty ImagesINTRIGUE EXPANDS AROUND 'RED-HOT' GIANTS MIDFIELDER YET TO SIGNGWS inside bull James Peatling is actually still yet to enroll the dotted line for the orange and charcoal past 2024, along with an idea he is today properly and also really on the radar of rivalrous nightclubs with the help of his purple form patch.Having picked up 16 trainers votes in the last 3 cycles-- including an ideal 10 last weekend versus Brisbane-- Peatling looks to be in career-best kind having fun in his preferred midfield role.But as the Adviser Sunlight's Josh Barnes revealed on Fox Footy's Midweek Outfit, this season has actually been actually a slow shed for the 23-year-old just before acquiring even more activity opportunity." He resides in red-form, however he is actually only just began playing during that GWS midfield he is actually played the last month in the center square-- prior to that, 7 of his 11 video games (this year) he was actually the sub," Barnes stated on Tuesday evening." He intends to participate in as an inside midfielder, but it is actually been actually hard for him to burglarize the staff as a mid-season draftee from a couple of years earlier." He is a New South Welshman, he has (possessed) an arrangement facing him for a lot of weeks, he hasn't authorized it." Peatling has participated in 41 activities around his three and also a half times at the club, and also has actually been actually either the below or subbed off in much more than a zone (11) of those video games. While not often played near goal, the Pennant Hills item showed early in his career he has trade in the place, kicking three successive loots of three objectives prior to his 10th game in the league.And along with the upcoming return of previous captain Stephen Coniglio, he may be driven inside the attacking arc if he is actually to store his spot in the side." With Coniglio potentially going back today, it is actually mosting likely to be interesting to observe where James Peatling matches in front of the finals," Barnes included." I reckon some of the Victorian clubs would correct all over him you look at (his) varieties, he looks like a person that needs some elderly possibility and some religion," lot Jay Clark ended up through saying.The Giants address Fremantle at ENGIE Stadium this Saturday afternoon at 1:45 pm AEST.