Rams install floating field in Melbourne for NFL regular-season game

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Last updated Sep 8, 2026

Rams install floating field in Melbourne for NFL regular-season game
Summary

The Los Angeles Rams are hosting a three-day fan event in Melbourne, Australia, centered on a 22-yard floating football field on the Yarra River. The activation, titled Rams House: The LA Tailgate Experience, begins Thursday, Sept. 10, at Crown Riverwalk and continues through Saturday, Sept. 12. This event precedes the Rams’ upcoming regular-season game against the San Francisco 49ers. The schedule includes live performances, meet-and-greets with former players Torry Holt, Isaac Bruce, and Todd Gurley, and a live screening of the game. In addition to the fan festivities, the team has introduced the LA Rams ANZ Community Program to promote flag football in Victorian schools. This initiative aims to establish long-term engagement with the local Australian community during the team's international visit.

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  • Rams House event runs from Thursday, Sept. 10 to Saturday, Sept. 12.
  • A 22-yard floating field is installed on the Yarra River.
  • The event includes appearances by Torry Holt, Isaac Bruce, and Todd Gurley.
  • The Rams launched a grassroots flag football initiative for Victorian schools.
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MELBOURNE, Australia — The Rams are bringing a slice of Los Angeles to the Yarra River, where a 22-yard floating football field will serve as the centerpiece of a free, three-day fan experience ahead of Australia’s first NFL regular-season game.

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