Child who designed Rory McIlroy’s shoes meets him at Open today

A young girl who won a competition to design shoes for Rory McIlroy through the Cancer Fund for Children met the top golfer today at the Irish Open.

Child who designed Rory McIlroy’s shoes meets him at Open today

A young girl who won a competition to design shoes for Rory McIlroy through the Cancer Fund for Children met the top golfer today at the Irish Open.

Alex Kernaghan is one of four young people affected by cancer that have sketched their way to success winning a competition to design Nike shoes that were worn by Rory McIlroy each day during the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open.

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