there has been more tournament heartbreak for Rory mroy Rasmus hoard admitted he struggled to watch in the closing stages after beating Rory mckoy to the Irish open title The Dan shot a Sublime final round 65 including two chipon on the back nine to Edge out the home Hero by a single shot hoard's Jubilation was in stark contrast to meloy again suffering tournament heartbreak following the Meltdown that cost him the US Open in June the 35-year-old began the final day with a One-Shot lead over Talan tman asero and three clear of hojar dot in Victory looked on the cards when he birdied the opening two holes to open up a four-shot Advantage however as hoard surged the leader missed simple birdie putts at the eighth and Ninth which derailed his momentum in a finish that then brought back harrowing memories of his faltering finish at Pinehurst he bogied the 15th and 17th and was left needing an eagle on the last to have any hope of forcing a playoff but he could only make birdie to finish minus 81 off the eventual winner and mroy appeared disconsolate as the crowd offered polite Applause hoard meanwhile struggled to analyze his remarkable fightback win telling Sky Sports I don't know how to Summit up. it was a hard watch in the end but I had a number I tried to reach today which was eight so coming in a minus N9 was gold I am so happy to get this one is massive there were pivotal moments for me today the chip-ins were massive this couldn't come at a better time there are some great events at this part of the season I am a step closer to my goal and I can wait to see what rest of season brings maoy meanwhile was candid about the late mistakes that denied him a second Irish open title having won at the k club in 2016 I felt like I was in control of the tournament for most of the day he said