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Royal couple, William and Kate, show up at the Women's Rugby World Cup event

Duke of Cambridge cheered on Wales' women's rugby squad during the World Cup in Exeter, while his spouse was present at a different game.

Royal couple William and Kate witness women's rugby world cup competition
Royal couple William and Kate witness women's rugby world cup competition

Royal couple, William and Kate, show up at the Women's Rugby World Cup event

Prince William, aged 43, visited the English city of Exeter on Saturday, marking his continued support for women's rugby in England. The visit took place during the ongoing Women's Rugby World Cup, and Prince William was present in the stands to support the Wales women's rugby team during their match against Fiji.

The Women's Rugby World Cup is the premier international women's rugby union competition, and this year's event is being held in multiple cities across England. As the patron of the Welsh Rugby Union, Prince William has shown consistent support for the Welsh rugby team.

The match between Wales and Fiji was one of the highly publicized events of the Women's Rugby World Cup, and the visit was publicized as well. The official account "The Prince and Princess of Wales" shared a post about Prince William's visit to support the Welsh rugby team.

Prince William is not only the patron of the Welsh Rugby Union but also of the England Rugby Football Union. The most recent significant tournament with his support was the 2025 Rugby World Cup, which took place from September to October 2025.

It's not uncommon for Prince William to support the Welsh rugby team from the stands. His visit to Exeter was in line with his regular support for the team. The Women's Rugby World Cup match between Wales and Fiji took place in Exeter, England.

The Women's Rugby World Cup is a testament to the growing popularity and recognition of women's rugby. With Prince William's continued support, it's clear that the sport is on its way to even greater heights.

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