Dalgleish hails McIlroy

Walker Cup skipper Colin Dalgleish has hailed Holywood star Rory McIlroy as a similar talent to Spanish wonderkid Sergio Garcia.

Thu, 10 May, 2007 - 16:16

Walker Cup skipper Colin Dalgleish has hailed Holywood star Rory McIlroy as a similar talent to Spanish wonderkid Sergio Garcia.

And the Scot believes that when the Americans arrive at Royal County Down in September, the whole world will discover Ireland's latest golfing sensation.

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<p>POWER FAILURE: Seamus Power on the 11th tee box during day two of the Amgen Irish Open at The K Club. Pic: Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile.</p>

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