LOCAL rugby fans will get the chance to be England legend Martin Johnson for the day when the World Cup trophy is displayed in Chippenham next week.

The Webb Ellis Trophy has been taken on a whistle stop journey around the country as part of the Sweet Chariot Tour following England's crowning as rugby world champions.

On Saturday April 10 the tour will stop in Chippenham.

The Webb Ellis Trophy will be on display at Chippenham Town Hall and is scheduled to arrive at 2pm and will be on display for public viewing until 5pm.

The trophy will then make the short journey to Chippenham RFC's Allington Field ground and again will be on display from about 5.30pm until 7pm.

Earlier in the day it will be on display at the Brunel Centre in Swindon from 10am until noon.