England to get royal boost at Rugby World Cup

ARTHUR EDWARDS / POOL / AFP

England's players are set to get a royal boost in their Rugby World Cup final against South Africa this weekend.

Buckingham Palace has confirmed that Prince Harry will be in Yokohama for Saturday's highly anticipated finale.

The Duke of Sussex is patron of the Rugby Football Union and also watched England win the 2003 World Cup in Sydney.

The final will be played on Saturday at 1:00 pm UAE time.

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