Prince William took a tumble throughout a charity soccer recreation after getting “slide-tackled” by Lioness legend Jill Scott.
Talking on The Jonathan Ross Present on Thursday, April 3, the previous England midfielder recalled the second she by chance slide-tackled the long run king whereas they have been opening a faculty.
“I simply had trainers and it was astro turf. I slipped and wiped him out,” she stated, per Day by day Mail.
Being their first time assembly, Scott remembered considering, “I’ve simply slide-tackled the long run King!”
The Lioness, who earned 161 caps for England, shared extra lighthearted moments from her interactions with William — together with an surprising supply of her MBE.
Because of COVID restrictions, Scott needed to decide up the honour from her native publish workplace reasonably than receiving it from the Prince of Wales.
“I missed the parcel. So I went to choose it up… and it was my MBE. It was within the sorting workplace in Warrington,” she laughed.
William later praised Scott following her retirement in 2022, writing: “congratulations on a beautiful profession, its been a pleasure to get to know you.”
He then joked about their first assembly, “Tiny bit happy there will not be any extra slide tackles throughout ‘pleasant’ kickabouts…”
As for Jill, she nonetheless describes William as “such a beautiful man.”
