Tag: Hibs
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
This week we send our congratulations to Hibernian Ladies for reaching the Scottish Cup Final where they will face Glasgow City.Rugby by John PreeceThe Championship entered its seventh week with the top...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
Rugby by John PreeceFour out of six wins for Edinburgh teams this weekend, with another derby ensuring six out of six would, again, be a hard, if not impossible, task.So, another derby match topped...
ICT 3-0 Hibs: Six game unbeaten run ends in Inverness
Hibs' undefeated run of six games came to an abrupt end yesterday at the Tulloch Caledonian Stadium in Inverness, as table topping Caley Thistle continued their impressive start to the season with a con=mfortable...
Hibs’ reaction to League Cup pairing with Hearts
There was a buzz of anticipation around Easter Road yesterday as everyone awaited the League Cup draw in Glasgow, which happened to coincide with the Hibs’ weekly press conference. All eyes were on twitter, and the...
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Fenlon praises players after comeback victory
With Celtic out of the League Cup after losing to Morton at Parkhead last night, supporters of every team now left in the competition have an added skip in their steps this morning.The gap...
Hibs 5-3 Stranraer: Liam Craig is Hat Trick Hero
Unlike the Proclaimers, I can’t ‘understand why Stranraer lie so lowly’ especially if they play like this every week.In the end, Hibs proved too powerful for their First Division opponents, but the brave Stranraer...
Fenlon insists that Hibs will give Stranraer the respect they deserve
In the week before the film ‘Sunshine on Leith’ is released, a line from the Proclaimers’ song ‘Cap in Hand’ takes on added significance tonight when Hibs take on Stranraer at Easter Road in...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
Congratulations to Spartans for going top of the Lowland League, and many happy returns go to Hibs’ defender Jordan Forster who turns 20 today. Jordan made his Hibs debut in the red hot atmosphere...
Hibs 2-0 St Mirren Fenlon’s men produce best performance of the season
The day started off with Irvine Welsh entertaining fans in the Gallery Restaurant with a reading from his book ‘Filth’ ahead of the release of the film of the same name this week. He...
Michael Nelson wants to reward home fans with a victory
Last season Hibs were the one of the last teams to let go of their home form which saw them climb to the top of the league, however it’s now the results away from...
Fenlon praises character of his players
Hibs boss Pat Fenlon has praised the character of his players after coming back from a poor start to the season to go four games unbeaten; a run he hopes will continue against bottom...
James McDonaugh admits Hibs did not deserve to win derby
Overall Head of Hibernian Academy Coaching James McDonaugh admitted that his team did not deserve to win the Edinburgh derby last night and claimed that although Hibs' two late penalties were ‘soft,’ they were...
Frenetic Edinburgh Derby Ends All Square
Fast, furious with no shortage of determination and skill from both teams; last night’s under-20 derby at Newtongrange Star’s New Victoria Park finished all square after three goals in an incredible last five minutes.Hearts...
Mini Edinburgh Derby at New Victoria Park Tonight
The ‘mini’ Edinburgh derby between Hearts and Hibs Under 20s will take place at Newtongrange's New Victoria Park tonight (kick off 7pm, admission: £3/£1).Hibs’ Head of Academy Coaching James McDonaugh, who is expected to...
Tim Clancy in fresh injury scare
Hibs’ medical staff will assess the latest injury to right back Tim Clancy who was forced to leave the field after only 33 minutes against Duns in Saturday’s East of Scotland League fixture at...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
Firstly a big ‘Well Done’ to Andy and Judy Murray for helping raise considerable funds for the Prince’s Trust at a charity lunch at the Prestonfield Hotel on Friday. Also many happy returns to...
St Johnstone 1-2 Hibernian
Goals from new striking partners Paul Heffernan and James Collins secured the three points for Hibs against St Johnstone in Perth yesterday, but for the second away game in succession, Pat Fenlon’s men had...
Heff’s first challenge is getting into Hibs’ team
It would have been understandable if Hibs’ new signing Paul Heffernan assumed that he would be guaranteed a starting place in a team that has only scored three times in six competitive games this...
Rot-Weiss Essen 0-4 Hibernian 14 September 1955
On this day in 1955, Hibs made history by becoming the first British football team to play in Europe.The European Champion Club’s Cup was the brainchild of Gabriel Hanot, editor of L'Équipe, and eighteen...
The Fabulous Baker Boys – The Greatest Strikers Scotland Never Had
The eagerly anticipated book, ‘The Fabulous Baker Boys – The Greatest Strikers Scotland Never Had ‘by Tom Maxwell , highlighting the lives of two brothers Joe and Gerry Baker who lit up the terraces...
Irvine Welsh to Promote ‘Filth’ at Easter Road
Acclaimed Edinburgh author and lifelong Hibs’ fan Irvine Welsh will be holding a question and answer session in The Gallery Bar/Restaurant in Easter Road’s West Stand ahead of next week’s clash with St Mirren.Welsh,...
Danny Handling latest victim of Hibs’ injury jinx
Danny Handling is the latest Hibs' player to fall foul of the right midfield jinx after manager Pat Fenlon confirmed that the teenager will be missing from the squad to face St Johnstone in...
Hibs announce £100k profit
Hibs have announced a profit of £100,000 for the year ended 31 July 2013, following two years of losses. The main factor in this turnaround was an increase in Turnover, whilst operating costs were...
Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
Our congratulations go to Edinburgh’s new boxing champion Stephen Simmons who won the WBC International Silver title against German, David Graf in Glasgow on Saturday night in Glasgow, the Hibs Fit Fans and Loanhead...
Hibs clarify changes in backroom staff
At the recent meeting between Hibernian Chairman Rod Petrie and a number of invited representatives from various supporters groups, an issue was raised regarding the changes in back-room staff at the club, and in...
Pat Fenlon’s busy transfer window
With the transfer window closing on both sides of the border, the Edinburgh Reporter looks at the comings and goings at Easter Road where an incredible 26 players have either arrived or left the...
Hibs’ star Kevin Thomson recalled to Scotland Squad
Hibs' midfielder Kevin Thomson is back in the Scotland squad for this week’s World Cup qualifiers double header against on form Belgium at Hampden Park on Friday night then Macedonia in Skopje four days...
Hibs 0-0 Ross County – Stalemate at Easter Road
Hibs poor run of results against Ross County continued today at Easter Road as the clubs fought out a goalless draw. Amazingly the Easter Road side have yet to record a competitive victory over...
Hibs sign Paul Heffernan on two year deal
Hibs have confirmed that Dublin born striker Paul Heffernan has joined the club from Kilmarnock after agreeing a contract until the end of the 2014/15 season.The 31-year-old is vastly experienced from spells with Notts...