Rory McIlroy struggled during his first round at The Open:
The Masters champion missed three putts inside four feet to log a two-over round of 72.
McIlroy will tee off at ten-past-ten this morning seven shots adrift of the overnight leader, Jackson Suber of the USA.
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Shane Lowry’s pursuit of a second Claret Jug will see him resume at quarter-to-ten from one-under par
Amateurs David Howard and Stuart Grehan will be battling to make the cut, Howard tees off from four-over with Grehan seven-over.
While US Senior Open champion Padraig Harrington endured a tough first day where he finished up on 10-over-par
