Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods took on each other for the first time in their joint creation, TGL, with the Northern Irishman making his debut at SoFi Centre on Monday

Tiger Woods couldn't resist poking fun at Rory McIlroy after he missed an easy putt on his TGL debut, that reminded him of his horror collapse at the US Open last year. The TGL co-founders faced off for the first time as Jupiter Links Golf Club took on Boston Common Golf at SoFi Center as the latter enjoyed its debut in the event.

Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods met for the first time as opponents on Monday as they faced off in the ninth-week matchup of the Premier Golf League's inaugural season

Rory McIlroy has looked upon Tiger Woods as his hero ever since he was a child. When he was just 9 years old, he had written a letter to Woods warning him that he was on his way to become his rival.

Jupiter Links triumphed in overtime, winning a nearest the pin decider after the teams had finished level at 3-3.

Now that football is more or less over, TGL will stage a match on a Monday night for the first time, and it’s a doozy. Tiger Woods, Tom Kim, and Kevin Kisner will square off against Rory McIlroy’s Boston Common Golf Club,

Experience the excitement of TGL as Tiger Woods faces Rory McIlroy in an epic singles showdown. Find out where you can watch and stream tonight's matches.

Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy will face off in the TGL arena on Monday night. The two golf icons helped found the league through TMRW Sports and have been at the previous events. Woods and Jupiter Links lost their first match in a blowout but McIlroy’s Boston Common has not played yet.