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Matt Cradock

'I'm Excited To Celebrate With Them Tonight' - Rory McIlroy Opens Up On Emotional Masters Win In Front Of Parents

Rory McIlroy poses with the Masters trophy during the Green Jacket Ceremony alongside father Gerry, mother Rosie, wife Erica and daughter Poppy after winning the 2026 Masters Tournament.

Rory McIlroy's wait for a second Green Jacket didn't take long, as the now six-time Major winner became just the fourth player in history to retain The Masters.

Claiming a one stroke victory, the win was highlighted by some superb play mid-round, but the main standout came in the form of a Major title in front of his parents, Rosie and Gerry, who weren't present last year.

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