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"Nobody better in the game to watch": Rory McIlroy claims six shot Masters lead

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Publish Date
Sat, 11 Apr 2026, 3:17pm
Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland walks off the 18th green during the second round of the 2026 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 10, 2026 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland walks off the 18th green during the second round of the 2026 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 10, 2026 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)

"Nobody better in the game to watch": Rory McIlroy claims six shot Masters lead

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Sat, 11 Apr 2026, 3:17pm

Rory McIlroy has opened up a huge lead at the Masters – a stunning six shots to the good at the halfway mark. 

The defending champion has birdied six of his last seven holes with a seven-under 65 for the day to be 12-under overall. 

Golf Correspondent Graeme Agars told Piney that if McIlroy continues to play with this aggressive, devil may care attitude, he can’t see anyone beating him. 

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