McIlroy on the charge

Rory McIlroy is now just two shots behind the leaders after holing two birdies in his opening five holes in The Masters at Augusta today.

Rory McIlroy is now just two shots behind the leaders after holing two birdies in his opening five holes in The Masters at Augusta today.

The Irish golfer, who started the tournament with a double bogey, was only two behind when he birdied the short fourth, the fourth birdies in his last six holes.

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