Golf

‘It’s not quite there yet’ - McIlroy masterclass leaves room for improvement despite Dubai lead

Holywood man finds form with two separate birdie runs only for bogey on the last to eat into his lead

Rory McIlroy holds a three shot lead heading into the final day of the Dubai Desert Classic. Photograph: Warren Little/Getty Images
Rory McIlroy holds a three shot lead heading into the final day of the Dubai Desert Classic. Photograph: Warren Little/Getty Images
Sun Jan 29 2023 - 13:07 • 3 MIN READ

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