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Hudson Young has escaped suspension for a high hit after scoring two tries for Canberra. (David Hossack/AAP PHOTOS)

The first victim of the NRL's high tackle crackdown has avoided suspension, with the match review committee deeming Hudson Young's shot not worthy of a ban.

Young was controversially sin-binned in Canberra's last-gasp win over Cronulla on Thursday night, days after an NRL memo to clubs warning of harsher punishments.

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