Mayo selector Colm Boyle has said Rory McIlroy’s pursuit of a Masters title was a driving inspiration for the side as they looked for their own breakthrough win. Rory McIlroy. ‘Andy actually referenced it before the semi-final; it’s a phrase from Rory McIlroy, from one of his Masters wins,’ said Boyle of the mantra. Mayo selector Colm Boyle lifting the Sam Maguire Cup. ‘But I said it to Andy a good while ago: Mayo are going to win the All-Ireland at some stage.