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03rd Nov 2015

Rory McIlroy confirms legend status with this fine gesture to a fan on Facebook…

JOE

Rory McIlroy always comes across as a likeable guy – whether he’s winning another major, trolling Jose Mourinho on Twitter or saying he’d love to see Sir Alex Ferguson knock out Roy Keane.

On Tuesday, the world No. 3 confirmed his status as a sound man by promising to send a fan one of his personal clubs.

After the cheeky request on Facebook, McIlroy said he was happy to help out another keen golfer – offering him a Nike covert driver.

The lucky recipient was obviously pretty overwhelmed, but McIlroy confirmed he would stick to his side of the bargain – although he couldn’t promise the same level of performance of course…