Rory McIlroy shot a 3-under 67 to maintain a 1-stroke lead after the third round at the Scottish Open on Saturday in North Berwick, Scotland.
McIlroy, who sits at 13-under 197 for the tournament, recorded five birdies against two bogeys at The Renaissance Club to stay 1 stroke ahead of South Korea’s Tom Kim (67).
England’s Tommy Fleetwood (63) ascended from 29th place into a tie for third with Brian Harman (67). Fleetwood collected eight birdies against one bogey in the third round.
Eric Cole recorded seven birdies and one bogey en route to a 64. He joined Shane Lowry (65), first-round leader Byeong Hun An (69), Scottie Scheffler (67) and J.T. Poston (65) in a five-way tie for fifth place at 10-under.
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