Overview
- Prince William attended the Wales–Italy match at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium in his capacity as patron of the Welsh Rugby Union.
- He met WRU leaders Abi Tierney, Richard Collier-Keywood and Terry Cobner before kickoff, according to on-the-ground reporting and photos.
- Wales won 31–17, ending a 15-game Six Nations losing run for their first victory since March 2023.
- Official footage showed William singing the Welsh national anthem, and he later posted congratulations to both teams on social media.
- The win eased Wales’s threat of finishing bottom after four straight defeats, with Italy arriving on the back of their first-ever Six Nations win over England.