Kate Middleton at the Rugby World Cup: The Princess of Wales supported the England team.
Kate Middleton at the Women's Rugby World Cup match
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PAThe photo of Kate supporting the team was taken during the match where England celebrated a victory with a score of 47-7.
As the Patron of the Rugby Union, Kate attended the match at the Brighton and Hove Albion stadium on Sunday. She cheered for the team and joined other fans in the 'Mexican wave'.
At the match, Kate, who is a mother of three, was in a great mood, actively engaging with those around her.
Her enthusiasm for women's rugby is already well known, so it was no surprise that she supported the game with such enthusiasm.
In a video posted on the Instagram page of the Australian team Wallaroos, Kate was seen visiting the players in the locker room, where she shook their hands.
“I am a huge supporter of women's sports,”
During the conversation, Kate asked the players about their experience playing away, highlighting the importance of competing at a high level.
She also noted the impressive number of spectators gathered and the significance of this for the development of women's sports.
Kate and William sent their best wishes to their teams on social media.
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“Wishing the Red Roses team all the best in their World Cup opener,”
Kate took on the role of the Patron of the Rugby Union in 2022, succeeding her brother-in-law Prince Harry.
Her passion for sports is widely known — she is the patron of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club and often attends matches in the Royal box.
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While Kate was having a great time in Brighton, Prince William attended the match between Wales and Fiji in Exeter.
The event was held against the backdrop of the sad news of the death of the Duchess of Kent.
“Our thoughts today are with the Duke of Kent and his family,”
Kate and William expressed their condolences to the Duke's family, emphasizing that the Duchess helped others every day.
This was a tough loss for the family, remembered for her good deeds and great love for music.
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Kate had the opportunity to chat with the Australian team after the game, confirming her enthusiasm for women's rugby.
Andrew Parsons / Kensington Palace
She joyfully posed with the England team, celebrating their victory.
Andrew Parsons / Kensington Palace
Kate Middleton has demonstrated her support for women's rugby not only during the match but also through her active involvement in its development. Her presence and enthusiasm serve as an excellent example for young female athletes, emphasizing the importance of sports for women. By her visit, she not only supported the team but also highlighted the significance of sports in society. Read also
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