US Open: James Sugrue paired with Westwood and Watson

The Mallow man - in the field thanks to his Amateur Championship title win last year - tees off alongside the high profile pair at 5.54pm

Mallow golfer James Sugrue is off to the US Open.

Rory McIlroy will be the first Irish man in action at this week's US Open when he tees off a 1.07pm on Thursday afternoon at Winged Foot.

McIlroy, who recently became a father, is in a group alongside Justin Rose and Adam Scott.