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Prince William’s sweet secret meeting with Kate Middleton long before they started dating

With Prince William celebrating his 42nd birthday, he and the Princess of Wales' love story famously started at St Andrews Uni - but could they have met several years earlier?

Vanity Fair’s Royal Correspondent and best-selling author Katie Nicholl, claims Prince William may have first caught Kate's eye when their schools' hockey teams played each other. The expert claims the couple crossed paths before they met as students at St Andrews University (Image: Middleton Family/Clarence House via GettyImages) Read MoreRelated Articles Camilla's surprising passion provides an escape from dealing with King's cancer In her book, Kate: The Future Queen, Nicholl writes: "Although she wasn't especially interested in boys, the arrival of one particular young man had caught her attention.

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