Rory McIlroy flirted with total disaster but recovered from one of the best double-bogeys of his career en route to a super 69 that left him just a shot behind leaders Collin Morikawa and Joel Dahmen in the US Open at Brookline.

Graeme McDowell is just three strokes adrift of leaders Rafael Campo and Joe Dahmen heading into the final round of the Corales Puntacana Resort & Club Championship in the Dominican Republic.