Rory McIlroy says split was mutual and friendly

Rory McIlroy has insisted his split from fiancee Caroline Wozniacki was mutual and friendly.

Thu, 22 May, 2014 - 01:00

Ed Carty and Phil Casey

The two-time major winner and former world number one broke off their five-month engagement just days after invitations for the wedding were sent out.

News of the split was confirmed by McIlroy in a statement through his communications consultants in Dublin.

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