McIlroy takes early lead

Rory McIlroy quickly set about ensuring his previous late heroics did not go to waste in the last 16 of the WGC-Cadillac Match Play in San Francisco today.

McIlroy takes early lead
Sat, 02 May, 2015 - 21:58

Rory McIlroy quickly set about ensuring his previous late heroics did not go to waste in the last 16 of the WGC-Cadillac Match Play in San Francisco today.

Top seed McIlroy looked set to follow Masters champion and second seed Jordan Spieth out of the tournament when he was two down after 16 holes in his final group match against FedEx Cup winner Billy Horschel.

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CourtsGolfHeathrowPlace: San FranciscoPlace: Las VegasPerson: McIlroyPerson: Rory McIlroyPerson: Jordan SpiethPerson: Billy HorschelPerson: Hideki MatsuyamaPerson: Alexander LevyPerson: Joost LuitenPerson: Kevin NaPerson: MatsuyamaPerson: Floyd MayweatherPerson: Manny PacquiaoPerson: SpiethPerson: Lee WestwoodPerson: Danny WillettPerson: WestwoodPerson: WillettPerson: Tommy FleetwoodPerson: Brendan GracePerson: Paul CaseyPerson: Charl SchwartzelPerson: SchwartzelPerson: Louis OosthuizenPerson: Rickie FowlerPerson: Gary WoodlandPerson: Marc LeishmanPerson: John SendenPerson: Hunter MahanPerson: CaseyEvent: WGC-Cadillac Match PlayEvent: FedEx Cup
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