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Weather11°C, Wind S at 35 km/h, 87% Humidity
Shire county Warwickshire
Local timeSunday 08:17
Dialling code01788
District Rugby District
Clubs and Teams Rugby Town F. C.
Rugby Lions
Rugby Borough F. C.
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Rugby is a market town in Warwickshire, England, close to the River Avon. The town has a population of 70,628 making it the second-largest town in the county. The town is the main settlement within the larger Borough of Rugby which has a population of 100,500.

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The Prince and Princess of Wales stood side by side to cheer on opposite sides as Wales hosted England for their Six Nations match in Cardiff.

Prince William is the patron of the Welsh Rugby Union , while his wife Catherine is patron of English Rugby after Taking Over from Prince Harry .

Speaking before The Match , The Prince joked that " it's going to be a very tense Journey Home ".

The Final Score saw at Principality Stadium .

Kate wore a red and white Catherine Walker coat, which William described as " diplomatic" and The Prince wore a red tie and red scarf to support Wales.

Ahead of The Match , The Royal couple met injured players helped by the Welsh Charitable Trust, which William is also a patron of.

They officially opened a New Space , known as the Sir Tasker Watkins Suite, which will be used by injured players and their families before matches.

Speaking at The Reception , The Prince said: " I'm Looking Forward to today. We need a little lift after The Past week, don't we?

" 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. "

The Princess laughed when she was asked about her support for England and said: " The atmosphere is always second-to-none, so I'm Looking Forward to that. "

Kate took over as patron of the Rugby Football Union.

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The Princess added: " Because he is tall, he has the physique. But then there is Louis coming. Charlotte also does Rugby . "

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