Meghan beats Prince Harry to win ‘gumboot’ throwing contest in New Zealand
By Reuters
31 October 2018 |
8:29 am
Britain's Prince Harry and his pregnant wife Meghan tried their hand at 'gumboot' throwing on Tuesday, when they attended a Queen's Canopy dedication ceremony at Redvale in New Zealand.
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