Haskell’s connection to the royal family comes through Mike, 46, whose wife, Zara, 43, is Princess Anne ’s daughter and the niece of King Charles III. Haskell and Mike host “The Good, The Bad & The Rugby” podcast alongside fellow cohost Alex Payne. Haskell has also formed a friendship with Harry, 40, over the years.

The former rugby player co-hosts a podcast with Mike Tindall, who is married to Princess Anne's daughter, Zara.

Former England international rugby star James Haskell, who is friends with Zara Phillips' husband Mike Tindall, has revealed what he thinks of the Royal Family

Aside from Harry, Haskell also has a relationship with Prince William and Kate Middleton. He and Mike welcomed the Prince and Princess of Wales, as well as William’s aunt and Mike’s mother-in-law, Princess Anne, on their podcast in September 2023.

It looks like Prince Harry has more support in the U.K. than people think. Most of the royal family insiders aren’t willing to publicly share their opinions, but a former rugby player - and pal of the Duke of Sussex - James Haskell,

Some aren’t as great as others. They do amazing work — but they’re also a modern family that’s very dysfunctional,” Haskell said of the Royal family.

Prince Harry’s pal James Haskell shared his good and bad experiences with the Royal family. He recalled attending the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s in May 2018.

James Haskell, a close friend of Zara and Mike Tindall, has shared unfiltered views on the Royal Family, describing them as "dysfunctional".

Prince Harry's friend, James Haskell, has described the royal family as “very dysfunctional," while defending their role in society.

In a new interview with The Times, former English rugby player James Haskell, friend of both Zara Tindall 's husband, Mike, and Prince Harry, spoke about his first-hand experience with the royals, calling them a "dysfunctional" family.