Northern Irishman makes birdie on 18th to finish with a six-over-par 72 on a day where the big names toiled

Scottie Scheffler is shortest-priced favourite since Tiger Woods in 2009 as Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau tee off early at the brutal Oakmont Country Club

Here we go, Rory McIlroy’s first birdie of his US Open campaign. He lands this one from 27 feet at the second to move one-under.

Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler are among many to find Oakmont Country Club a bruising challenge as JJ Spaun sets the pace on day one at the US Open.

Northern Irishman makes birdie on 18th to finish with a six-over-par 72 on a day where the big names toiled