Antrim great Neil McManus retires from inter-county hurling

WONDERFUL SERVANT: Neil McManus of Antrim after the Joe McDonagh Cup Final match between Antrim and Kerry at Croke Park last year. Pic: Ray McManus/Sportsfile

Antrim great Neil McManus has announced his retirement from inter-county hurling, ending his long-time involvement with the Saffrons.

In a departing message to the Antrim GAA community, McManus called playing his county "the honour of his life".