Rory McIlroy on course for ‘amazing’ end to season after late birdies in Dubai

McIlroy is in pole position to win another title and the Race to Dubai crown.

Rory McIlroy is in a tie for the lead in Dubai. Pic: Adam Davy/PA

Rory McIlroy is the joint leader of the DP World Championship after the third round in Dubai.

The Irish golfer could yet cap a seventh Race to Dubai crown – putting him only one behind Colin Montgomerie – with another title after a strong finish on Saturday.