three in a row, 14 15 and i6 his round of 66 today including three in a row, 14 15 and 16 to sit on five under par, alongside the surprise package of the day, the unheralded south african amateur, the 22 year old christo lamprecht. what a row he had, a fine chip in at 14 today and he says he is not surprised even though he is playing in his first open championship. elsewhere we have the like of stewart sink and stuart clark. not far behind jordan spieth and rickie fowler, americanjoe going well. as you mentioned, rory mcilroy teeing off in the last half hour and both hit their two tee shots are very high right and white. one thing you do not want to do on this course at hoylake is fine the bunker. justin rose did exactly the same thing in the second hole then this could be a long afternoon for him.
two years ago he didn t make the cut. ., , ., ., ., , cut. how is he getting on today? it looks like it cut. how is he getting on today? it looks like it could cut. how is he getting on today? it looks like it could be cut. how is he getting on today? it looks like it could be another- looks like it could be another difficult weekend at fort rory mcilroy. he will be battling just to make the cut. started off really well with a birdie but things started to unravel. he made three straight bogeys through five, six and seven and that leaves him on two over par with seven holes still to play of his first round. this is a trend we ve seen from rory mcilroy since he won his last major title backin since he won his last major title back in 2014. he doesn t start the majors very always leaves himself too much work to do and 78 shots off the lead at the moment. that is going to be a real battle just to make the cut again. if we take a look at that leaderboard louis 0osthuizen sitting out i