’Astounding’ McIlroy birdies six of final seven holes to claim record Masters lead. This content isn’t available in your region. An error occurred. Rory McIlroy notches birdies on six of the final seven holes, seizing a six-shot lead following the second round of the 2026 Masters at Augusta. WATCH MORE: Fitzpatrick stars in day one Masters best shots. Only available to users in the UK. Golf. Twelve hours prior. Share the page. Regarding sharing