The Prince of Wales was unable to play golf after the age of eight attributable to a critical head damage.
In 1991, Prince William was by accident hit on the brow by a golf membership wielded by a classmate at Ludgrove Faculty.
He was instantly rushed to the Royal Berkshire Hospital for examination, the place his mother and father, Prince Charles and Princess Diana, arrived and consulted docs.
Nevertheless, the incident resulted in William struggling a fractured cranium and he was transferred to Nice Ormond Avenue Hospital for main surgical procedure.
Prince Charles was following the ambulance in his Aston Martin sports activities automotive.
He later went on to see opera, however maintained shut contact with the medical staff.
In the meantime, Princess Diana additionally rushed to the hospital and stayed with William all through the evening.
The subsequent morning Prince Harry visited his brother earlier than heading to high school.
After two anxious nights spent in hospital, William was discharged and went residence together with his mom.
Diana's reduction was evident as she positioned her comforting hand on prime of his.
The bandages had been eliminated, revealing a bump and a row of stitches on the younger prince's head.
In 1991, Prince William was by accident hit on the brow with a golf membership, leaving a everlasting scar on his brow
William was instantly taken to the Royal Berkshire Hospital for check-ups
Upon receiving the information, Princess Diana rushed to the Royal Berkshire Hospital
Workers look on as Prince William is transferred to Nice Ormond Avenue Hospital
Prince Charles follows the ambulance taking Prince William to Nice Ormond Avenue Hospital
Prince Charles arrives at Nice Ormond Avenue Hospital in his classic blue Aston Martin automotive
Cops pictured at Powis Place, close to Nice Ormond Avenue Hospital in London
After two nights in hospital, Prince William was discharged and went residence together with his mom.
William is left with a everlasting scar on his brow, which he jokingly refers to because the 'Harry Potter' scar.
He advised the story of the damage when he was interviewed by a 10-year-old most cancers affected person for CBBC's Newsround in 2009.
Talking to Alice, a affected person on the Royal Marsden Hospital, he pointed to his head and mentioned: 'It was for my Harry Potter scar, as I name it, proper right here.
'I name it that as a result of typically it flashes and a few folks discover it – and typically they don't discover it in any respect.
“I acquired hit by a golf membership whereas I used to be taking part in golf with a good friend,” he mentioned.
'Yeah, we had been on the placing inexperienced and the subsequent factor you realize a seven-iron ball got here out of nowhere and hit me proper on the pinnacle.
'I used to be in hospital, however it was a really minor incident in comparison with the variety of instances you've been in hospital.'
The Prince additionally mentioned that the mark 'typically glows' after taking part in the sport – similar to the wizard boy's does.
The scar on William's head is just like that on his spouse Kate, who additionally has a big scar on the left facet of her head.
The three-inch stain on Kate's enamel was first seen in 2011, when the princess was holding her first solo royal engagement at a personal dinner at Clarence Home.
An official assertion from Kensington Palace said that the scar was “associated to an operation she underwent in childhood”, however added that particulars of the surgical procedure had been a personal matter.