Prince William is in high spirits as he takes part in charity polo match in Windsor

The Duchess of Cambridge congratulated a victorious Prince William with an affectionate kiss on the cheek today after she spent the afternoon cheering him on at Royal Charity Polo Cup 2022 in Windsor. After the polo match in Windsor, the Duke of Cambridge gave his wife a close peck on the cheek in a rare public display of affection After the match, Prince William strutted his horse over to the waiting Duchess and their puppy Orla for a quick chat The couple attended the event without their three children - it's likely Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis, did not join them at the event because it is still term-time Prince William has previously played in charity polo matches with his brother Prince Harry, 37, who now lives in his $14.7million home in Santa Barbara with wife Meghan Markle, son Archie, and daughter Lilibet Diana The mother-of-three swept her long brunette locks back from her face in a bouncy blow dry, placing her £150 Finlay sunglasses atop her head. The Duke leaned in for a kiss with the Duchess after the match, who was beaming with joy The Duchess could hardly contain her enthusiasm at the match today, and could be seen beaming with joy as she presented the trophy to the Duke An animated Kate shared a laugh with the Duke after he had finished playing in the charity match this afternoon in Windsor The match will be played to raise funds and awareness for ten charities supported by The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge The royal couple were in high spirits as they went on to pose with a trophy after the match finished this afternoon While the Duke appeared exhausted after the match, putting his head into his hands, the Duchess remained in high spirits Kate Middleton, 40, opted for a £1,352 elegant white midi dress with black pipe detailing from her favourite designer Emilia Wickstead, which she paired with a comfortable pair of £195 flats from designer Camilla Elphick for the occasion Kate and William put their arms around one another after she presented him with the trophy in the event earlier today Prince William put his arm around Kate after the match to guide her across the pitch, while the couple were followed by their adorable dog Orla The Duchess was in high spirits during the outing in Windsor today, and could be seen sharing a laugh with friends at the match Keeping her look simple, the Duchess opted for minimal jewellery - but added some glitz to her look with a pair of chunky statement earrings. The Duchess bent down to stroke her two-year-old dog during the outing today, and appeared to soothe the pooch by stroking her head The mother-of-three swept her long brunette locks back from her face in a bouncy blow dry, placing her £150 Finlay sunglasses atop her head The Duchess swept her long locks to one side as she stood with friends to watch the start of the game earlier this afternoon The Duke and Duchess appeared excited ahead of the start of the charity polo match this afternoon, where they were joined by friends In a rare public display of affection, Kate Middleton put her arm around the Duke of Cambridge ahead of the match today, while holding a drink in her other hand In a rare public display of affection, Kate placed a supportive hand on her husband's back ahead of the polo match this afternoon Adorable Spaniel Orla was a gift to the Cambridges from Kate's brother James Middleton - and her name means 'golden princess' Orla, whose name Celtic in origin and means 'golden princess', was bred by the Duchess's brother James and was given to the family shortly before the death of their Spaniel Lupo in November 2020. The Duke of Cambridge was in high spirits as he arrived to take part in the Out-Sourcing Inc Royal Charity Polo Cup 2022 at Guards Polo Club in Windsor today - with the Duchess cheered him on The royal couple appeared in high spirits as they arrived side-by-side earlier today and chatted to fellow attendees The game today will help raise funds and awareness for charities supported by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge The royal couple appeared relaxed today as they arrived at the polo match, accompanied by their adorable spaniel dog Orla The Duke and Duchess shared a laugh with friends as they arrived at the event in Windsor earlier this afternoon While the Duchess opted for a summery white midi dress for the outing today, the Duke wore a smart pale blue shirt which he tucked into a pair of white jeans The Duke was animated as he arrived at the polo match in Windsor earlier today, which is an annual event to raise money for different charities