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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Jim van Wijk

The rare feat Rory McIlroy almost completed on return to PGA Tour at Truist Championship

Rory McIlroy sits one under after the first round at Quail Hollow - (PA)

Masters champion Rory McIlroy had to settle for just a solitary birdie on the last hole of his return to action at the Truist Championship in North Carolina.

The Northern Irishman had not played since securing a second successive green jacket almost a month ago, opting to get back into the swing at Quail Hollow before heading to the US PGA on Monday for the year’s second major.

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