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Tiger Woods was seen walking limping on the eve to Masters, as the five-time champion prepares for a comeback from a near-fatal crash

TIGERWOODS was seen walking with a limp as he approached the Masters.

Woods, 46 years old, will make a spectacular appearance at Augusta tomorrow. This is just over a year after his horrific car accident.


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Tiger Woods was seen limping ahead of his return at the Masters

After the California 85mph smash, 14 months ago, the 15-time major champion suffered a broken leg and other injuries.

Police declared Woods 'lucky' to be alive, as the famous putter narrowly avoided having to have his leg amputated.

On Wednesday, Woods was seen walking with a limp around the 72-hole course.

Although he was moving with a lively pace, it was obvious that the icon was still feeling last year's effects.


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Woods was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame last week, but that doesn't stop him from dreaming of a sixth Green Jacket.

Woods admitted that he feels like "Humpty Dumpty", after his many surgeries. He said, "I just want progress to continue."

"I am fortunate enough to have my physiotherapist and my team pushing and pushing me and pushing the body and putting it back together again.

"I had great surgeons who put my body back together again. Humpty Dumpty has been glued, and it looks good enough.

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Woods has the potential to make a big impression on fellow golfers, according to other golfers.

Rory McIlroy stated: "Tiger was a wonderful player for us all in the room. He draws attention to the game of golf in a way that no other can.

"That's great news for his peers. It's great news for the media. It's great news for the golf club. It's great fun for all. It's wonderful to have Tiger Woods involved.

"He hits it well. He is chipping well. He's sharp. It's only the physical challenge of playing 72 holes this week. This is probably the biggest question mark. The golf game is still there.