The gold-coated, gorgeous-looking – The Webb Ellis – Rugby crown arrived in the island and will be flying off to France, the hosts for this year's World Cup, in five-days' time.
It's for the first time in the history of the World Cup, the trophy stopped over in the island, in its selected-country’s stop over.
The pictorial shows, scenes captured and the buzz it created when it was on display at Cinnamon Lakeside, where it spent a few hours, on Saturday morning.
Feb 18 - Race Course Grounds - 4-8 p.m.
Feb 19 - CR and FC grounds - 11-3 p.m.
Feb 22 - Kandy Sports Club, Kandy - 10-2 p.m.
A Sri Lanka Air Force Bell 212 helicopter belonging to the No. 72 squadron has crashed into the Madhuru Oya reservoir this morning, Air FOrce Media Spokesman Eranda Geeganage said.
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