Money no motivation for McIlroy

Rory McIlroy has never had a pay-day like it, two cheques totalling €1.06m.

Mon, 23 Nov, 2009 - 07:18

Rory McIlroy has never had a pay-day like it, two cheques totalling €1.06m.

But it was not what the 20-year-old really wanted. He was looking for the €1.77m that Lee Westwood grabbed instead.

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