.A Norm Smith Medallist is defending the chance to participate in once again in 2024 and also get themself an arrangement extension.And a "red-hot" inside midfielder in western Sydney is actually switching minds in Victoria as he remains unsigned.Stay up to day with all the current gamer motion news along with AFLTrade Whispers!Watch every video game till the 2024 AFL Grand Final deal with no ad-breaks during play on Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your cost-free test today > Around 23WHAT'S BETTING REALLY PRICING YOU? Specify a down payment limit.NORM SMITH MEDALLIST PUSHES FOR NEW CONTRACT2016 premiership player and also Rule Johnson Medallist Jason Johannisen is nailed down an ethnicity against time to verify his health and fitness just before the beginning of the Bulldogs' enthusiastic AFL finals campaign-- all while trying to gain himself one more arrangement extension.The 31-year-old however to be provided an extension by his club of 14 years, having persistently fought delicate cells injuries the final 3 months. Talking on Fox Footy's Midweek Tools, Herald Sunlight writer Glenn McFarlane laid his scenario bare, along with the Bulldogs labelling him as '1-2 weeks' away on their trauma record the other day." He hasn't played due to the fact that Sphere 9-- so he's targeted the first week of the VFL finals to obtain himself back from that calf bone accident he's pressing extremely tough (to return for September)," McFarlane pointed out." He runs out contract, (there's) no deal facing him at the moment, however he is actually very interested to use." He is actually inspiriting that very first week of the VFL finals is actually the (AFL pre-finals) bye ... he's right up versus it, there is actually certainly-- yet what option does he possess?" This could be his last opportunity to use again upcoming year ... wanting him all the very best, considering that he's been an excellent server of the Western Bulldogs." Johannisen has actually played 196 games at Whitten Oval because his launching in 2012, and also has played predominately as a half-back along with the occasional time as a pacy forward.But in his standard location off in support, it might be a challenging selection for instructor Luke Beveridge to make must be become match time for his potential finals project." He's up against Lachie Bramble (as well as) Chip Coffield in the team, he is actually certainly not taking Bailey Dale's area-- to ensure that's mosting likely to be hard," Midweek Gear multitude Jay Clark finished by claiming. The Bulldogs will complete their home-and-away period with suits against North Melbourne and GWS, as well as with 2 victories, will definitely ensure Johannisen possesses the possibility to play once more in 2024. Jason Johannisen is actually racing agains the clock to place his hand up for collection happen September (Photograph through Michael Willson/AFL Photos via Getty Images) Source: Getty ImagesINTRIGUE GROWS AROUND 'RED-HOT' GIANTS MIDFIELDER YET TO SIGNGWS inside bull James Peatling is actually still however to enroll the dotted line for the orange and charcoal past 2024, along with an opinion he is actually now well as well as truly on the radar of rivalrous clubs with the help of his violet kind patch.Having grabbed 16 trainers votes in the final 3 rounds-- consisting of a best 10 final weekend versus Brisbane-- Peatling seem in career-best type playing in his wanted midfield role.But as the Herald Sun's Josh Barnes revealed on Fox Footy's Midweek Implements, this season has been a slow-moving melt for the 23-year-old before receiving even more video game time." He's in red-form, but he is actually only just started playing during that GWS midfield he is actually played the final month in the center square-- prior to that, seven of his 11 games (this year) he was the below," Barnes mentioned on Tuesday evening." He wishes to participate in as a within midfielder, however it's been hard for him to burglarize the team as a mid-season draftee from a couple of years back." He is a New South Welshman, he possesses (possessed) an agreement facing him for a number of weeks, he hasn't authorized it." Peatling has played 41 activities all over his 3 as well as a half seasons at the nightclub, and also has been actually either the below or even subbed off in more than a sector (11) of those video games. While certainly not generally played near to objective, the Banderole Hills product showed early in his occupation he has profession in the region, booting 3 successive loots of three targets prior to his 10th video game in the league.And with the approaching rebound of previous captain Stephen Coniglio, he may be actually forced back inside the assaulting arc if he is to hold his place in the side." With Coniglio possibly returning this week, it is actually going to be interesting to view where James Peatling fits before the finals," Barnes included." I reckon a number of the Victorian clubs will be right around him you look at (his) varieties, he seems like an individual that needs some elderly chance and also some faith," multitude Jay Clark finished by saying.The Giants address Fremantle at ENGIE Coliseum this Sunday afternoon at 1:45 pm AEST.