Tag: Hibs
Hibs’ Legend Pat Stanton Unveils Personalised Stones
Hibs legend Pat Stanton officially unveiled almost 1000 personalised dark green granite stones placed at the entrance of the Easter Road East Stand before the SPL match against Aberdeen.
The development had been designed to...
The Edinburgh Reporters’ Weekly Sports Round-up
For the second week running, rugby has been knocked off the top spot in the Weekly Roundup, but we couldn’t ignore the retirement of possibly the greatest ever Edinburgh sportsman, Sir Chris Hoy MBE.
Elsewhere,...
Charity Bike Ride for Hibs Legend Dan McMichael
Lifelong Hibs fan Hugh Cockburn will take part in a charity bike ride from London to Edinburgh next month to raise funds for the St Patrick’s Branch of the Hibs’ Supporters Club’s campaign to...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Round-up
Normally the Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Round-up starts with rugby, but not this week as we send out congratulations to Pat Fenlon and his players for reaching the William Hill Scottish Cup Final after...
Hibs stage dramatic comeback to reach Scottish Cup Final
Hibs staged perhaps the greatest comeback in their 138 year history on Saturday to beat Falkirk 4-3 and secure a place in next month’s William Hill Scottish Cup Final.
In doing so however, the players...
McPake Aims for 7th Place and Scottish Cup Win
Hibs skipper James McPake insists that last May’s cup final defeat to Hearts will be the last thing on his mind when he lines up against Falkirk in this weekend’s William Hill Scottish Cup Semi...
Final Derby at Tynecastle on Sunday 12 May
The final Edinburgh derby of the season will take place at Tynecastle on Sunday 12 May 2013 with a midday kick off, and will be shown live on ESPN,
The fixture lists for the remaining...
90th Anniversary of the Birth of Hibs’ Legend Eddie Turnbull
Friday marks the 90th anniversary of the birth of the man who is considered by many to have made the greatest overall contribution to Hibernian Football Club.
In an unparallelled career, he was a winner...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Round-up
This week, the Edinburgh Reporter congratulates the Edinburgh Scotwaste Monarchs for their stunning start to the speedway season, and also to Hearts for a sensational comeback against Ross County at Tynecastle. We report on...
Honours Even in hard-fought Under 20s Derby
The mini-derby between Hibs and Hearts Under 20s ended all square at Linlithgow on Tuesday night, leaving Hibs three points ahead of their city rivals in the Clydesdale Bank U20 League. Hearts twice took...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
This week, the Edinburgh Reporter sends congratulations to Edinburgh who beat Italian club Zebre, Spartans for reaching the semi-final of the Kings Cup, and Hibernian Ladies for a sensational result against their rivals Spartans.
We...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Round-up
This week, The Edinburgh Reporter sends our congratulations to Edinburgh Capitals for clinching a place in the Ice Hockey Play Offs, and also to Edinburgh Rugby following their first victory of the year. We also...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Round-up
This week, The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports roundup features, not one, but two genuine sporting superstars who figured at the highest levels in their respective sports. Arguably John McEnroe was the finest tennis player...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
This week, The Edinburgh Reporter looks at one of the most controversial decisions ever made in an Edinburgh derby, which denied Hibs the three SPL points, and send best wishes to Hearts for next...
Hibs to face Falkirk in Scottish Cup Semi-Final
Hibs will face Steven Pressley’s Falkirk at Hampden Park in the semi-final of the William Hill Scottish Cup. The game will take place on either Saturday 13 April or Sunday 14 April.
The draw was...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Round-up
This week The Edinburgh Reporter looks at the contrasting fortunes of Hibs and Hearts, and also another dismal spell for Edinburgh Rugby. There was disappointment for the City of Edinburgh Basketball team, and Hutchison...
Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Round-up
This week, the Edinburgh Reporter congratulates the Scotland Rugby team for a fantastic result against Ireland in the Six Nations at Murrayfield. and ponders the future of Hearts following off-field problems. We also highlight...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Round-up
This week The Reporter highlights a poor weekend for the Capital's rugby teams and concentrates on the mixed fortunes for Hibs and Hearts, both on and off the field. We also send our best wishes to Craig...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Round-up
It’s been a busy week for Edinburgh sport, and the Reporter highlights some excellent team performances as well as individual achievements in a variety of fields today. Firstly however we would like to send...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Round-up
The Edinburgh Reporter’s weekly sports roundup features the Scotland Rugby team's defeat in the Calcutta Cup at Twickenham and also the women’s heavy loss to England at Esher. Hearts lost a late goal to...
Pat Fenlon’s busy transfer window
For the past month, Hibs boss Pat Fenlon has been linked with dozens of potential new signings, including names that the Irishman has never even heard of. Whilst continually refusing to react to speculation,...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
Plenty congratulations are due this weekend, with Hearts reaching the final of the Scottish Communities League Cup, Capital basketball players Gregor Gray (Edinburgh Kings) and Malcolm Winning (Boroughmuir Blaze) winning bronze medals with Great Britain's under-17...
Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Round-up
This week, The Reporter’s sports roundup features women’s rugby, a disappointing weekend for both Hibs and Hearts, and another defeat for the Edinburgh Rugby team.
There was better news however for the Edinburgh Capitals who...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Round-up
In a new feature, The Edinburgh Reporter will provide a comprehensive weekly roundup on sport in the capital. This week, we look at Edinburgh Rugby’s defeat to Munster in the Heineken Cup, go behind the...
Bad tempered Edinburgh Derby ends in stalemate
Thursday’s Edinburgh derby at Tynecastle ended in stalemate with neither side able to grab a decisive goal, but the dour 90 minutes will be remembered for all the wrong reasons.
In an ill-tempered game, Hearts...
50 years since Jimmy O’Rourke’s debut for Hibs
Last week, The Edinburgh Reporter took a trip down Memory Lane with Hibs' star John Brownlie on the 40th anniversary of the Easter Road club winning the Scottish League Cup against Celtic at Hampden...
Rod Petrie demands more from supporters at AGM
Hibs Chairman Rod Petrie addressed the shareholders at the club’s AGM on Monday evening, and once again urged lapsed supporters to return to Easter Road in their numbers, or alternatively he demanded a substantial...
Fenlon and Caldwell praise the unseen contribution of Shefki Kuqi
Hibs boss Pat Fenlon and teenage striker Ross Caldwell have both praised the off field contribution of giant Finnish striker Shefki Kuqi, ahead of Saturday’s top of the table clash with on-form Inverness Caledonian...
League Cup Final 1972 – Hibs 2 Celtic 1
Sunday marks the 40th anniversary of Hibs’ League Cup victory against Celtic at Hampden Park, and The Edinburgh Reporter takes a trip down memory lane with club legend John Brownlie and author of several...
Hibs to face Aberdeen or Motherwell in Scottish Cup
Hibs will play either Aberdeen or Motherwell at Easter Road in the William Hill Scottish Cup on the weekend of 2/3 February 2013.
Pat Fenlon’s men earned their place in the 5th round with a...
