An emotional Rory McIlroy said a heated argument with an American caddie in the car park of Marco Simone inspired his career-best display to help Europe regain the Ryder Cup in Rome.
McIlroy revealed the furious scenes at the end of the second day’s play left him “the angriest I’ve ever been” after the Northern Irishman had to be held back by teammate Shane Lowry amid an exchange with US caddie Jim “Bones” Mackay.
