Ouch! How one golf fan endured some spiky pain watching Rory

Rory McIlroy may have fallen at the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship yesterday, but a golf fan had to endure some very painful spikes in the pursuit of his favourite sportsman.

Who'd be a golf fan eh?

You follow your heroes around in a day-long trek, dodging golf balls and trying not to get stabbed by the cactii.

That's right, golf fans have to contend with the odd cactus here and there, if you're in the States anyway.

Rory McIlroy may have fallen at the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship yesterday, but a golf fan had to endure some very painful spikes in the pursuit of his favourite sportsman.

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