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Opacic hopeful of being fit for NRL prelim

Parramatta's Tom Opacic hopes to play this week despite straining a hamstring against Canberra. (Brendon Thorne/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Tom Opacic has downplayed the severity of the hamstring injury that forced him out of Parramatta's resounding semi-final win, saying he would have finished the game had the result been in the balance.

Opacic was one of four first-half tryscorers for the Eels but came off as the hour-mark approached and was Parramatta's only injury concern from the 40-4 defeat of Canberra.

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