Inexperience cost Rory, says joyful Westwood

LEE WESTWOOD believes Rory McIlroy was the author of his own downfall in the final week of their European money list battle.

Inexperience cost Rory, says joyful Westwood

The mistake was not in any of the shots the 20-year-old played, but what he said after they had gone head-to-head in the first round at the deciding Dubai World Championship.

McIlroy stated publicly that he was glad the two of them were not paired in the second round because then he could concentrate on his own game more.

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