Rory ready for Major moment

It’s 14 years since a European donned one of Augusta National’s famous green jackets and was proclaimed Masters champion.

Rory ready for Major moment

And in a year of significant anniversaries for European golf on this hallowed golfing ground, Sunday night would be the ideal time we, on this side of the Atlantic, got to celebrate once again.

It was not so long ago that European Tour members won six Majors in-a-row, starting with Graeme McDowell at the 2010 US Open and ending with Darren Clarke at the 2011 British Open, yet even then it was a South African, Charl Schwartzel, who claimed the Masters.

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