Justin Rose in the hunt as Masters poised for thrilling weekend

Elsewhere, debutant Tom McKibbin’s hopes of making the cut ended with a tough round of 76.
Justin Rose in the hunt as Masters poised for thrilling weekend

KISS BY A ROSE: Justin Rose plays a shot from the 11th hole tee box. Pic: Andrew Redington/Getty Images.

The leaderboard at The Masters continues to set up a blockbuster weekend as Wyndham Clark, Justin Rose and Tyrrell Hatton have all played themselves into contention.

After losing out in a playoff to Rory McIlroy last year, Rose improved on his opening day 70 to move to five-under for the tournament. The 45-year-old, who has had three runner-up finishes here, isn’t using 2025’s heartbreak as fuel.

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