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The Hibernian Historical Trust will be conducting tours of Easter Road Stadium every Friday from 2-4pm.

Guests will have the opportunity to experience the pre-match rituals of a Hibernian player by visiting the dressing room, before walking down the tunnel towards the hallowed turf in the shadows of the towering terraces.

Fans can also follow in the shoes of Head Coach Alan Stubbs by taking their place in the dugout followed by a visit the press area where the manager conducts his post-match interviews.

Club Historian and tour guide Tom Wright will also provide a comprehensive history of the Club and the stadium’s redevelopment with trips to the Board Room and Directors Box and a walk round the Gallery Restaurant, with displays of memorabilia from throughout Hibs’ 140 year history including career medals of the great Gordon Smith and magnificent scale model of stadium in the 1950’s.

The tour will also take supporters around the ground, with various other points of note the Famous Fives and East Stands before the tour culminating in a visit to the Club Shop.

Tours are priced at £10 per adult, £7.50 per concession and £5 per child, with discounts for large bookings. Group Bookings are also available on different dates and times to suit you.

For more information and to book e-mail bmcgoldrick@hibernianfc.co.uk or call 0131 656 7079.

Stadium gift vouchers are also available – call Brett for further details.

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John graduated from Telford College in 2010 with an HNC in Practical Journalism and since then he worked for the North Edinburgh News, The Southern Reporter, the Irish News Review and The Edinburgh Reporter. In addition he has been published in the Edinburgh Evening News and the Hibernian FC Programme.