.A Rule Smith Medallist is defending the chance to participate in once again in 2024 as well as get himself a deal extension.And a "red-hot" inside midfielder in western Sydney is switching minds in Victoria as he continues to be unsigned.Stay approximately day along with all the latest player action headlines along with AFLTrade Whispers!Watch every activity until the 2024 AFL Grand Final LIVE with no ad-breaks in the course of use Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your cost-free test today > Around 23WHAT'S GAMBLING REALLY PRICING YOU? Set a deposit limit.NORM SMITH MEDALLIST PROMOTES NEW CONTRACT2016 premiership player and Rule Johnson Medallist Jason Johannisen is nailed down a nationality against opportunity to verify his exercise just before the start of the Bulldogs' hopeful AFL finals campaign-- all while attempting to get himself one more agreement extension.The 31-year-old but to be supplied an extension by his group of 14 years, possessing persistently combated smooth tissue traumas the final 3 months. Speaking on Fox Footy's Midweek Implements, Herald Sun journalist Glenn McFarlane set his scenario basic, with the Bulldogs classifying him as '1-2 full weeks' away on their injury report the other day." He hasn't played given that Sphere 9-- therefore he is actually targeted the very first full week of the VFL finals to obtain himself back from that calf bone personal injury he's pressing quite hard (to get back for September)," McFarlane mentioned." He's out of deal, (there's) no agreement before him presently, but he is actually incredibly eager to use." He is inspiring that first full week of the VFL finals is in fact the (AFL pre-finals) bye ... he's right up versus it, there is actually certainly-- yet what selection does he have?" This may be his final chance to use again upcoming year ... desiring him all the best, because he's been actually a great server of the Western side Bulldogs." Johannisen has actually played 196 activities at Whitten Oval due to the fact that his debut in 2012, as well as has played predominately as a half-back with the occasional time as a pacy forward.But in his traditional location off in protection, it may be a hard selection for train Luke Beveridge to produce ought to be actually ended up being suit opportunity for his possible finals initiative." He's competing with Lachie Bramble (and) Chip Coffield in the crew, he's not taking Bailey Dale's spot-- to make sure that is actually mosting likely to be actually hard," Midweek Implements bunch Jay Clark ended up through claiming. The Bulldogs will complete their home-and-away period along with suits against North Melbourne as well as GWS, as well as along with two triumphes, will certainly guarantee Johannisen possesses the possibility to participate in once again in 2024. Jason Johannisen is dashing agains the time clock to place his palm up for variety happen September (Photo through Michael Willson/AFL Photos by means of Getty Images) Source: Getty ImagesINTRIGUE DEVELOPS AROUND 'RED-HOT' GIANTS MIDFIELDER YET TO SIGNGWS inside upward James Peatling is still but to join the populated pipes for the orange and also charcoal past 2024, along with a belief he is actually right now well and also definitely on the radar of competing clubs with the help of his violet kind patch.Having grabbed 16 trains enact the final 3 cycles-- featuring an excellent 10 last weekend versus Brisbane-- Peatling looks to be in career-best kind playing in his wanted midfield role.But as the Adviser Sunshine's Josh Barnes revealed on Fox Footy's Midweek Trappings, this time has been a slow-moving get rid of for the 23-year-old before receiving more activity time." He remains in red-form, however he's merely started playing during that GWS midfield he is actually played the last month in the centre square-- just before that, 7 of his 11 activities (this year) he was the sub," Barnes said on Tuesday evening." He intends to participate in as an interior midfielder, yet it's been hard for him to get into the staff as a mid-season draftee from a couple of years earlier." He is actually a New South Welshman, he possesses (possessed) a contract before him for a number of full weeks, he hasn't signed it." Peatling has played 41 activities all over his three and a 50 percent seasons at the nightclub, and has actually been either the sub or even subbed off in more than an area (11) of those games. While not commonly played near to objective, the Pennant Hillsides product showed early in his occupation he has trade in the region, kicking three consecutive loots of three goals prior to his 10th video game in the league.And with the approaching return of former leader Stephen Coniglio, he might be actually forced back inside the striking arc if he is to keep his place in the side." Along with Coniglio possibly coming back today, it is actually visiting interest see where James Peatling matches in front of the finals," Barnes added." I reckon a few of the Victorian nightclubs would certainly be right all over him you consider (his) numbers, he resembles somebody who needs to have some senior chance and some religion," host Jay Clark completed through saying.The Giants deal with Fremantle at ENGIE Coliseum this Saturday mid-day at 1:45 pm AEST.