Rory McIllroy just 3 off the lead on Day 2 of the Open

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Rory Mc Ilroy is 3 off the lead on 2 under after 9 on day 2 at the Open Championship in Royal Birkdale.

Matt Kuchar is the course leader on 5 under after 13 holes.

His co-leaders Jordan Speith and Brooks Koepka (Kep-ka) begin later this afternoon.

Shane Lowry and Padraig Harrington are 2 and 3 over and have afternoon starts.