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Paul Finlay retires from inter-county football

Paul Finlay and Darren Hughes celebrate after the 2015 Ulster SFC Final.

Paul Finlay and Darren Hughes celebrate after the 2015 Ulster SFC Final.

Monaghan's Paul Finlay has announced his retirement from inter-county football.

Finlay played with Monaghan for 14 years winning Ulster Senior Football Championship medals in 2013 and 2015.

In 168 appearances for Monaghan Finlay, whose father Kieran also won a provincial medal with the county in 1979, scored 5-544.

Finlay captained Ballybay to Monaghan SFC glory in 2012 and also won a Sigerson Cup with Sligo IT, kicking a late winning point in the 2002 decider against UCC at Markievicz Park.