RORY MCILROY said he wished the police had “let the dogs off the leash” as he blasted “unacceptable” fan behaviour at the Battle of Bethpage.
But he admitted it was “very f***ing satisfying” to stick it back to the abusers by walking away with 3.5 points and, more importantly, the Ryder Cup trophy in Europe’s grasp.
McIlroy was abused all week long in New York but it boiled over during his wins on Saturday.
He swore back at the crowd for the incessant vitriol - telling one yob to “shut the f*** up” in the morning before declaring “I’m really f***ing good” later during his fiery fourballs victory with Shane Lowry .
And things got so out of control that the police stepped in with troopers lining the ropes and dogs on hand to restore order.
But while some idiots were ejected for t