Princess Kate’s sports skills have become the focus of a new viral video as the royal continues to take time out of the public eye following a

Kate has gained a reputation as one of the royal family’s sportiest members, displaying a passion for tennis, hockey, sailing, rugby and swimming. Since her marriage to in 2011, Kate has demonstrated many of these during official engagements, with some events raising money for charity.

In 2022, Kate became the patron of the Rugby Football Union and Rugby Football League in England, being appointed by . when he stepped down as a working royal two years earlier.

Since taking on the roles, Kate has attended a number of rugby-themed events, including training sessions with the England teams in 2022 and 2023.

Footage from the royal’s 2022 exercise session with the England women’s squad has gone after being uploaded by user @princess__jo.

Gaining more than 270,000 views, the clip shows Kate taking part in a lineout drill, which saw the royal being lifted into the air to catch a ball being thrown into play.

Kate also tried her hand at kicking, catching and passing along the line with the team’s stars.

The video has received in excess of 2,300 likes and numerous comments, many of which have praised the princess and referenced her recent health challenges.

“That’s a real princess, beautiful Kate,” wrote one TikTok fan.

“A wonderful queen she will be,” posted another, with a further comment reading: “Prayers for Princess Catherine and family.”

Since making her cancer announcement on March 22, Kate has received a wave of

President was among the high-profile public figures to send a personal message to the princess. Posting to X (formerly Twitter) in the hours after the royal said she was receiving “preventive chemotherapy” following a cancer diagnosis, he wrote: “Jill and I join millions around the world in praying for your full recovery, Princess Kate.”

U.K. Prime Minister also released a statement saying, “The Princess of Wales has the love and support of the whole country.”

Since Kate’s announcement, Kensington Palace in London has maintained that it will not provide a running commentary on her health.

Instead, fans have looked to Prince William to indicate how his wife was coping through comments made during his public appearances.

On June 5, the royal attended an 80th anniversary commemoration of the World War II D-Day landings. In Portsmouth, southern England, he was asked by a veteran whether Kate

“She’s getting better,” the prince was overheard responding. “She’d loved to have been here today.”

Kensington Palace said in May that Kate w. However, in her March announcement, the princess said she was looking forward to resuming her duties.

“We hope that you will understand that, as a family, we now need some time, space and privacy while I complete my treatment,” Kate said.

“My work has always brought me a deep sense of joy, and I look forward to being back when I am able, but for now, I must focus on making a full recovery.”

William Brown is Regalrumination.com‘s royal reporter, based in London. You can find him on X (formerly ) at and read his stories on Regalrumination.com‘s

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