Prince William and Princess Kate Support Opposing Teams at Rugby Game: ‘It’s Going to Be a Very Tense Journey Home’

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Royal rivals. Prince William and Princess Kate were rooting for opposing teams at a Saturday, February 25, rugby match.The Prince of Wales, 40, is the patron of the Welsh Rugby Union while Kate, 41, took over as patron of English rugby after Prince Harry stepped back from senior royal duties.

So when Wales played England in the Six Nations Tournament at Principality Stadium in Cardiff, the rivalry was clear.“It’s going to be a very tense journey home.

If we win today my wife won’t speak to me. It will be a tense evening,” William joked with reporters ahead of the game.England ultimately beat Wales with a final score of 20-10.Ahead of the match, the duo unveiled a plaque for the Sir Tasker Watkins Suite, a space for injured players, in front of members of the Welsh Rugby Charitable Trust.In order to view the video, please allow Manage CookiesThe Duke of Cornwall wore a dark suit with a red tie for the plaque unveiling, and he bundled up with a red scarf to show his support for his team during the game.

Kate, meanwhile, wore a chic houndstooth red and white coat from Catherine Walker for the event. She wore a black turtleneck under the peacoat.Their week started out at a much more formal event — the BAFTAs.