At the end of a year which has arguably panned out better than Rory McIlroy could have ever possibly dreamed, the five-time Major winner has a couple more tasks to tick off on his to-do list.

Perhaps the most important would be to win a seventh Race To Dubai crown and pull alongside Colin Montgomerie in terms of the most all-time titles.

But, before that, the 36-year-old will be desperate to scratch an itch which has continued to evade his reach since he turned professional. You may like

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