Rory McIlroy set to be around for the weekend at British Open after second-round 67

Rory McIlroy carded a second-round 67 at the British Open, held at Royal Birkdale, which was enough to secure his place in the weekend rounds of the tournament. While McIlroy successfully made the cut, the report notes he will need a significantly stronger performance to contend for the claret jug. No specific leaderboard position or score relative to par was provided in the excerpt.