David Edward Clarke Finlay MBE (Irish: Daithi Eamon Ó Cléirigh Fionnalaigh; born 1936), better known as Dave Finlay Sr., is a Northern Irish retired professional wrestler, coach and promoter.
[1][2][3] Finlay is the father of professional wrestler Fit Finlay, known for his tenures with WWE and on World of Sport, and the grandfather of David and Brogan Finlay.
[4] Finlay formed a wrestling club in Greenisland in 1968, and remained a coach at the establishment until 2023.
[5] He was appointed MBE in the 2024 New Year Honours for his contribution to Olympic wrestling in Northern Ireland.
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