The Irish Mail on Sunday

HOW HE HUNTED SPIETH DOWN TO WIN THE BIG ONE

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5.05pm Spieth -7 Willett -2 Spieth reaches the turn at sevenunder-par with a five-shot lead over Willett, who is on the 12th. 5.35pm Spieth -5 Willett -3 Spieth has back-to-back bogeys and Willett closes to within two shots with birdie at 13. 5.48pm Spieth -1 Willett -4 Spieth hits two shots in Rae’s Creek en route to a quadruple bogey at 12. Willett has a birdie at 14 and now has a three-shot lead. 6.04pm Spieth -2 Willett -5 Spieth battles back with a birdie at 13, but Willett matches him with a seven-foot birdie putt at 16. 6.31pm Spieth -3 Willett -5 Willett two-putts from 14 feet on the 18th for a closing par to finish at five-under. Spieth (right) is on 16, two shots back. 7.0pm Spieth -2 Willett 5 Spieth’s par-bogey-par finish means he must hand over the green jacket (top).

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