Is It Rude To Ignore Your Playing Partners In Competition? Rory Didn’t Talk To Bryson At The Masters... But What’s Right At Amateur Level?

Dan Parker, Neil Tappin and Barry Plummer on the tee box at Burhill Golf Club with smaller images of Bryson DeChambeau and Rory McIlroy in the bottom left and right corner.

As Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau went into the final round at The Masters battling against each other for the second time in the last three Major Championships, it felt as though this could be the start of a rivalry for the ages.

With Rory emerging victorious at Augusta National and completing the Career Grand Slam, it was obvious and understandable that all post-round attention was focused on the newly crowned Masters Champion.