McIlroy could face Woods

Europe's newest star Rory McIlroy could face Tiger Woods in the third round of next week's Accenture World Match Play in Arizona - if, that is, the world number one decides he is ready to return to action.

McIlroy could face Woods
Mon, 16 Feb, 2009 - 19:19

Europe's newest star Rory McIlroy could face Tiger Woods in the third round of next week's Accenture World Match Play in Arizona - if, that is, the world number one decides he is ready to return to action.

Woods has not played since last June, when he won his 14th Major at the US Open and then immediately underwent knee reconstruction surgery.

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<p>Rory McIlroy and Jon Rahm are drawn in the same group for the first two rounds of the US PGA at Aronimink. Picture: PA</p>

McIlroy drawn with Rahm and Spieth in opening rounds of US PGA

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