Exeter welcomes the world famous Webb Ellis rugby trophy today as part of the run-up to the World Cup.
Its arrival will be marked by a military march through the city centre at 10.30am, and a civic receptionat 11am; before the trophy goes on display outside Exeter Cathedral for public viewing and photos.
Exeter's Sandy Park will host three matches during the Rugby World Cup which starts in September.
The Lord Mayor of Exeter, Councillor Olwen Foggin, is a big rugby fan and pleased to be involved with today's events.
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