Rory McIlroy will add another £629,000 to his millions the moment he tees off in Dubai tomorrow but it is not money that is driving the 23-year-old on in his already glittering career.
Rory McIlroy will add another £629,000 to his millions the moment he tees off in Dubai tomorrow but it is not money that is driving the 23-year-old on in his already glittering career.
Rory McIlroy's focus in on winning major titles rather than earning millions. Picture: Ross Kinnaird/ Getty Images
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"Winning, trying to be the best player that I can be, trying to win majors; that's the real goal for me," said the world No.1.
The six-figure cheque will be his once he starts the DP World Tour Championship as the end-of-season bonus for topping the European Tour money list. He clinched that two weeks ago, adding it to the PGA Tour No.1 spot he had in the bag without playing any of the last four events. That is how dominant he has been this year.
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