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Rory McIlroy tries to teach BOD a 'rugby style' golf trick shot

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8.08pm, 15 Jan 2015
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WHAT HAPPENS WHEN the world’s number one golfer meets the Ireland’s greatest ever rugby player?

Exactly what you’d expect.

Rory tries his hand at a drop goal before upping the stakes and asking O’Driscoll to attempt a ‘rugby style’ golf shot.

Here’s how he got on:

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    Ciarán FitzGerald
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    Jun 13th 2021, 11:07 PM

    And so it begins… the French camp row that happens every second tournament

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    Paddy D
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    Jun 14th 2021, 2:32 PM

    @Ciarán FitzGerald: fact

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    Hugh
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    Jun 13th 2021, 10:55 PM

    Learn your place and respect a champions league winner

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    Gary O'Rourke
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    Jun 13th 2021, 10:50 PM

    Wouldn’t be France if there wasn’t a few Brats on the team. Probably still go on and win it mind you and these two having a the crack celebrating.

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    Jun 13th 2021, 11:31 PM

    Hope they win nothing

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    Jun 14th 2021, 9:39 AM

    You cant bate the french for a bit of drama.

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