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VIDEO: Wayne Rooney lost a bet to Rory McIlroy over the Frampton-Quigg fight

Published 13:31 28 Feb 2016 GMT

Updated 13:31 28 Feb 2016 GMT

Robert Redmond
VIDEO: Wayne Rooney lost a bet to Rory McIlroy over the Frampton-Quigg fight

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Pay up, Wayne.

Wayne Rooney lost a bet to Rory McIlory over the outcome of the super-bantamweight title bout between Scott Quigg and Carl Frampton on Saturday night. As Rooney is the Manchester United captain, and the fight was in Manchester, he unsurprisingly backed Bury-born boxer Quigg... https://twitter.com/WayneRooney/status/703653157772124160?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw And McIlroy was backing his fellow Northern Irishman, and eventual winner, Frampton... https://twitter.com/McIlroyRory/status/703656538930593797?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw Despite Frampton being the favourite for the fight, and eventual winner in a relatively comfortable victory, Rooney was prepared to put his money where his mouth was and back Quigg. The United captain offered McIlroy a friendly wager... https://twitter.com/WayneRooney/status/703657825080311809?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw https://twitter.com/McIlroyRory/status/703659997734035456?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw And he subsequently lost... Carl Frampton v Scott Quigg - World Super-Bantamweight Title Fight Pay up Wayne... https://twitter.com/McIlroyRory/status/703730075917815808 You can see Rooney telling Frampton he's cost him a bundle here... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hn-2_6IXupg

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VIDEO: Wayne Rooney lost a bet to Rory McIlroy over the Frampton-Quigg fight