A fan was ejected from the Scottish Open on Friday early morning after removing a club from Rory McIlroys bag.The viewer approached McIlroy on the 10th tee at the European Tour occasion, at The Renaissance Club in North Berwick, prior to getting rid of a club from the Northern Irishmans bag.McIlroy and his caddie searched in confusion at the spectator, who was removed by security not long after.”I was amazed. Everyone saw what took place on TV,” McIlroy said when inquired about the incident. “It was handled efficiently and whatever was OK. I had no concept who it was.””Me and Rory didnt state anything,” added Jon Rahm, who set the early clubhouse target with a 65 to go 11-under overall on day 2. “He was holding a 6-iron and I didnt want to get injured.”It didnt put anybody off. It put a smile on our faces. It will be a quite great story to tell in the future.”A spokesperson for Police Scotland states a 35-year-old male has actually been required to a hospital in Edinburgh and that an investigation continues.This is crazy, guy simply strolls up and lifts club and headvover off Rory on tee box. Eliminated by security quickly & #x 1f937; & #x 200d; & #x 2642; & #xfe 0f; #RoryMcIlroy pic.twitter.com/nWDgxlqVJ6— Irish Golfer Magazine (@IrishGolferMag) July 9, 2021 McIlroy carded a 70 in the opening round of the tournament to sit 6 shots back from overnight leader Jack Senior of England.The four-time major winner will play in the 149th Open at Royal St. Georges, which begins Thursday, with organizers preparing to admit 32,000 spectators per day. Since of the COVID-19 pandemic, last years Open was canceled.

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