Rory McIlroy makes cut at Australian Open
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Meanwhile, Cam Smith has continued his resurgence with a strong start in Round 3. He’s in a tie for the lead with five players on -10. After missing the cut at the Australia PGA Championship in Brisbane, Smith is -3 for the day and -10 for the tournament.
We're into Day 3 at the Australian Open from Royal Melbourne and the leaderboard is perfectly poised for another dramatic round of golf.
Much to the relief of tournament organisers and his legion of fans, Rory McIlroy survives to fight another day at the Australian Open.
The Northern Irish star had an air swing on the par-five 14th at Royal Melbourne and made bogey, sending waves of fear around the composite course that he could miss the cut.
The Australian Open kicked off this week at Royal Melbourne, and Rory McIlroy shocked fans with an embarrassingly relatable swing and miss shot.Despite the gaffe, McIlroy was able to make a come back.
When Rory McIlroy dropped a shot on the 14th at Royal Melbourne, his tournament looked in tatters. But you should never doubt class.
Rory McIlroy arrived at Royal Melbourne for the 2025 Crown Australian Open and immediately stirred conversation with a surprisingly blunt assessment of the venue.