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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Kate Ng

Mike Tindall says he ‘hates’ wearing medals following Queen’s funeral confusion

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Mike Tindall has admitted that he “hates” wearing medals on his clothing, following confusion over the three medals he wore at Queen Elizabeth II’s state funeral last week.

The former England rugby star, who is married to the Princess Royal’s daughter Zara Tindall, perplexed some viewers on Monday (19 September) when he donned the medals, as many believed they implied he’d served in the military.

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