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Rory McIlroy Reflects on 'Support of Entire Country' During First Round at Royal Portrush

10mo ago· 3 min readenNews

Summary

Rory McIlroy felt the support of the entire country during his first round at Royal Portrush. He reflected on his previous experience at the Open in Northern Ireland in 2019 and how it helped him this time.

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It wasn't new to me," said the world number two. "I think having that experience six years ago was definitely helpful."
I didn't feel like I was walking into the unknown this time, whereas last time I hadn't experienced that before. I hadn't played an Open at home.
McIlroy will tee off round two on Friday at 10:09 BST
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Rory McIlroy's first round at Royal Portrush was the usual rollercoaster of a ride but he came through it and is just three off the lead heading into Friday.

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