McIlroy grouped with Rahm, Matsuyama at Irish Open

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McIlroy grouped with Rahm, Matsuyama at Irish Open

The tournament host should have plenty of fans following him for the first two rounds of the DDF Irish Open.Rory McIlroy is hosting the European Tour stop for the third straight year, this time taking the tournament to Portstewart Golf Club in Northern Ireland. There he'll be grouped for the first two rounds alongside one of the few players ahead of him in the world rankings, Hideki Matsuyama, and burgeoning star Jon Rahm.Both Matsuyama and Rahm are making their debut appearances in the Irish Open, which McIlroy won last year at the K Club in Ireland. The trio will tee off at 8:20 a.m. ET Thursday and 3:20 a.m. Friday.Other notable groups at Portstewart include Tommy Fleetwood, fresh off his win at the HNA French Open, playing the first two rounds alongside former U.S. Open champs Justin Rose and Graeme McDowell. That group will be in the opposite wave from McIlroy, teeing off at 3:20 a.m. Thursday and 8:20 a.m. Friday.Former Masters champ Danny Willett will be joined by fellow Englishman Matthew Fitzpatrick and Ian Poulter starting at 8:30 a.m. Thursday, while 2009 winner Shane Lowry will start at 3:10 a.m. alongside Thomas Pieters and Rafael Cabrera-Bello.The DDF Irish Open is the third leg of the Rolex Series, which will continue next week with the Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Open at Dundonald.



Irish Open host and defending champion Rory McIlroy has been paired off with world number two Hideki Matsuyama and world number 11 Jon Rahm for the opening round of this week's Dubai Duty Free
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Rory McIlroy will begin the defence of his Irish Open title alongside Hideki Matsuyama and Jon Rahm. The group - which sees world number four McIlroy head-to-head with world number two Matsuyama
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McIlroy grouped with Rahm, Matsuyama at Irish Open


Jon Rahm upstages Rory McIlroy, shoots 65 at Irish Open Jon Rahm, ranked No. 11, showed impressive form on the links two weeks out from the British Open, rolling in six birdies and an eagle on a low-scoring day at Portstewart. He was tied for third place with Englishmen Matthew Southgate and Oliver Fisher.
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PORTSTEWART, Northern Ireland >> Rising Spanish star Jon Rahm upstaged tournament host Rory McIlroy at the Irish Open by shooting a 7-under 65 to move one stroke off the first-round lead on Thursday.
Jon Rahm upstages Rory McIlroy, shoots 65 at Irish Open


Jon Rahm upstages local hero Rory McIlroy in the opening round of Irish Open. Playing partners Rahm and Hideki Matsuyama carded a 65 and 67 respectively With the third member of the group
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McIlroy grouped with Rahm, Matsuyama at Irish Open

Jon Rahm upstages Rory McIlroyat the Irish Open


Tournament host and defending champ Rory McIlroy will play the first two rounds of the DDF Irish Open at Portstewart alongside Jon Rahm and McIlroy grouped with Rahm, Matsuyama at Irish Open.
Rory McIlroy grouped with Hideki Matsuyama and Jon Rahm


Rory McIlroy has been grouped with Jon Rahm and 2013 champion Adam Scott in the opening round of the Masters. McIlroy's pursuit of a career Grand Slam begins at 6.38pm Irish time on Thursday

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