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Andy Nesbitt

A young Rory McIlroy fan was seen crossing his fingers before a big tee shot and golf fans loved it

The final round of the 150th Open Championship has been a great one so far, with a number of big names battling it out for the Claret Jug at St. Andrews.

Rory McIlroy entered Sunday with a share of the 54-hole lead and has been playing well in the final round but he lost his lead on the back nine to a red-hot Cameron Smith.

Tensions have been high coming down the stretch and nothing summed that up more than a young Rory fan who was seen crossing his fingers before McIlroy’s tee shot on the 16th hole.

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