A-list celebrities and sporting royalty are heading to France heading to support their team in France during the 2023 Rugby World Cup.
#1. Prince William (Wales) and Princess Kate (England)
The Prince and Princess of Wales are preparing for a weekend trip to France to support England and Wales in the Men's Rugby World Cup.
Princess Kate, as the patron of the Rugby Football Union, will be in attendance at a group stage match between England and Argentina at the Stade de Marseille on Saturday.
Prince William, who serves as the patron of the Welsh Rugby Union, will watch Wales face off against Fiji at the Stade de Bordeaux on Sunday. Stay tuned for updates on this royal sporting event! #RugbyRoyalty #RWC2023
#2. Daniel Craig (England)
The most renowned former student of Hoylake RFC, known for his rugged charm and iconic six-pack that propelled him into the role of James Bond, honed his physique during his adolescent years on the rugby field. It's quite possible that the secretive agent 007, frequently seen in various disguises, will make an appearance at the 2023 Rugby World Cup.
#3. Henry Cavill (England)
We couldn't imagine Henry missing the 2023 RUgby World Cup having attended in 2015 and 2019.
#4. Jason Momoa (New Zealand)
The Aquaman actor, who starred alongside Cavill in the Justice League, is an avid All Blacks fan and has said it's his dream to attend a Rugby World Cup final.
#5. Arsene Wenger (France)
Among other celebrities who have taken an interest in the World Cup are Arsenal manager Arsene Wegner who says he loves rugby and always wanted to play it. "I would've been a fly half," Wegner said.
#6. Gerard Butler (Scotland)
The Scottish actor Gerard Butler was photographed reveling in Scotland's victory during their last Famous Grouse Nations Series test match.
The 53-year-old Paisley native sported a smile and gave a thumbs-up as he witnessed the Scotland Rugby Team's impressive 33-6 triumph over Georgia at Murrayfield Stadium. Following the match, the actor announced his intention to support Gregor Townsend's team in France.
#7. Carol Vorderman (Wales)
Countdown icon and Pride of Britain presenter Vorderman often makes an appearance at Kingsholm to cheer on the Cherry and Whites. She’s also a passionate Wales supporter
#8. David Hasselhoff
Nobody quite knows what sparked David Hasselhoff's interest in rugby but he's become quite the fan.
New: William and Kate are off the Rugby World Cup in France this weekend. The Princess of Wales will be in Marseilles for England v Argentina on Saturday and Prince of Wales will watch Wales v Fiji in Bordeaux on Sunday, the palace has announced.
James Bond aka Daniel Craig is in the crowd at Twickenham...
Where do you think 007 would be best suited in a rugby team? Is openside too obvious? 🤵
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