Rahm leads as Mcllroy back in contention in Dubai

Spain’s Jon Rahm holds the lead going into the final round of the DP World Tour Championship after hitting a bogey-free seven-under-par 65 in Dubai.

Rahm is on 15 under par, one ahead of England’s Matt Fitzpatrick.

Rory McIlroy, who started the day tied for 11th on five under, is back in contention after equalling Rahm’s 65.

Despite two early bogeys, the Northern Irishman shot seven birdies and an eagle to sit level with England’s Tyrrell Hatton on 12 under.

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Hatton and Fitzpatrick had started round three as leaders but Hatton hit four bogeys to end on level par.