Royal News is lively again as Prince George isn’t just following in his father’s footsteps. The 12-year-old is showing his own interests, taking after both William and Kate in different ways. But a new detail has caught fans’ attention. While he shares William’s love for football and planes, George has also picked up a surprising hobby from his mum, Princess Kate. Keep scrolling to know more.
George’s Unexpected Talent: Following In Kate’s Footsteps
Many eyes are usually on Prince George when he appears with Prince William. However, royal watchers have now noticed that he is also developing hobbies, which shows he is his own person. Alongside football, which he often shares with his father, George has now taken a keen interest in hockey. And now it’s visible that he has inherited this hobby from Princess Kate Middleton.
Kate played hockey in her school years. She even captained the hockey team at Marlborough College. She then continued to play at St Andrew’s University. Her love for the sport was visible to all. It included 2012, when she played hockey at St Andrew’s School wearing healed boots. People loved her passion for the sport. And now George’s new interest shows that Kate’s enthusiasm has been transformed into her son.

Hockey is now one of the sports that George enjoys. However, it has not been publicly brought to attention like his other activities, including football. But the royal watchers are intrigued that his hobby is linked to his mother, Kate. It suggests he is taking inspiration from both his parents, yet exploring his own path.
Royal News: George’s School And Sporting Life, And Growing Up Active
George attends Lambrook School. And it is the same school where his siblings go. And here they have access to hockey pitches. The school always encourages students to participate in multiple sports. Also, cricket and football are not compulsory for girls. They want to ensure that everyone is engaged in physical activity.
Kate recalls being active with her siblings through climbing, swimming, walking, and sports. And now her son is following that same pattern. George also has an interest in rugby apart from hockey and football. However, he has not declared his favourites. William supports Welsh rugby while Kate supports English rugby. As second in line to the throne, George’s loyalty may eventually lean toward Wales.

George’s interest in hockey reveals his personality and bond with his mother. Fans watch how his hobbies and school life shape him. For more Royal News and updates, keep following Soap Opera Daily.