Rory McIlroy begins Masters preparation with hole-in-one on 16th at Augusta

Rory McIlroy began his Masters preparation in spectacular fashion on tonight by making a hole-in-one on the 16th hole at Augusta National.

Rory McIlroy begins Masters preparation with hole-in-one on 16th at Augusta

Rory McIlroy began his Masters preparation in spectacular fashion on tonight by making a hole-in-one on the 16th hole at Augusta National.

McIlroy, who is looking to become just the sixth player to complete the career grand slam by claiming a first green jacket this week, holed out with a seven iron from 170 yards to complete a 3&2 win in his match against England's Chris Wood.

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