The Rams landed in Melbourne at 7 a.m. local time ahead of their season opener against the 49ers.

MELBOURNE, Australia — The Rams completed their first and final walkthrough in Melbourne on Thursday at Marvel Stadium, putting the finishing touches on their preparation for a season opener against the San Francisco 49ers barely a day after arriving in Australia.

The LA Rams will face the San Francisco 49ers in the first regular season American football game to be played Down Under.

Melbourne businesses are forecast to see a major economic lift this weekend, as the city hosts Australia's first regular season NFL match — a sold-out clash between the Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers.

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The 49ers have already participated in several events, and it's hard to get around town without seeing a team billboard or jersey.