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Rugby World Cup to generate 17 million pounds for Exeter's local economy.

An economic impact study has looked at many different benefits the event will bring - including attracting international visitors, creating jobs, and generating revenue in the Fanzones where people can watch the matches on big screens.

Sandy Park is hosting 3 games, the first one on September the 29th.

Overall it predicts that the world cup will add nearly a billion pounds to the UK's economy.

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