Rory McIlroy looks for confidence boosting win ahead of Augusta

The world number three has made no secret of the fact that he wants a win under his belt before attempting to complete the career grand slam at the Masters.

Rory McIlroy looks for confidence boosting win ahead of Augusta

Defending champion Rory McIlroy can achieve a career milestone and set himself up perfectly for a much more important one in the WGC-Dell Match Play this week.

McIlroy has never successfully defended a title in his professional career and was famously prevented from even attempting to do so in last year's Open and WGC-Bridgestone Invitational after suffering a serious ankle injury while playing football.

You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in

Unlimited access starts here.

Try from only €0.25 a day.

Cancel anytime

More in this section

Sport

Newsletter

Sign up to our daily sports bulletin, delivered straight to your inbox at 5pm. Subscribers also receive an exclusive email from our sports desk editors every Friday evening looking forward to the weekend's sporting action.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited