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Tamou gets reprieve at NRL judiciary

Wests Tigers captain James Tamou (l) has got his contrary conduct charge downgraded at the tribunal. (Brett Hemmings/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

A relieved James Tamou will be granted a possible Leichhardt Oval farewell after successfully downgrading his contrary conduct charge at the NRL judiciary.

Off contract and fighting to keep his career alive, the 33-year-old Wests Tigers captain will now cop a one-game ban only and is free to play against Canberra in round 25.

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