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Why the Rams are traveling late to Australia for season opener
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· September 6, 2026
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Key points They will leave Southern California on Tuesday night and arrive in Australia on Thursday, just 24 hours before the game. The team is set to play the San Francisco 49ers at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday morning.
The Los Angeles Rams are taking an unconventional approach to traveling for their season opener. They will leave Southern California on Tuesday night and arrive in Australia on Thursday, just 24 hours before the game. The team is set to play the San Francisco 49ers at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday morning.
The 49ers have already arrived in Australia, having touched down the previous Friday. They will spend a week in Melbourne, preparing for the game.
Further details on the teams' preparations and the upcoming game are available from the source.
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