Tag: Hibs
Hibs announce squad numbers for this season
Hibs have announced the players' squad numbers for the forthcoming season. As reported last week in The Edinburgh Reporter, on loan striker Leigh Griffiths will play in the famous number nine jersey which has...
Brave Hibs fight back to earn draw against Huddersfield
Hibs fought back from two goals down to earn a credible draw against Championship side Huddersfield Town at Easter Road today.
The Yorkshire club will play in the second tier of English football for the...
Griffiths’ delight at getting number nine jersey
Hibs striker Leigh Griffiths has expressed his joy at the news that he will start the season in the famous number nine jersey for the Easter Road club, and promised the fans that he...
Hibs pre-season tour ends in defeat to Union Berlin
Hibs four game overseas tour ended with a 2-0 defeat against Union Berlin, at the Stadion An der Alte Försterei last night.
This was always likely to be the toughest test so far as Union...
Emphatic victory for Hibs against a Zeeland select
Goals by youngsters Sam Stanton, Danny Handling (2) and Ross Caldwell secured an emphatic victory for Hibs against a Zeeland select on Sunday afternoon in the scorching heat of the Sportscomplex in Vlissingen.
Pat Fenlon...
Hibs lose to OH Leuven as Griffiths returns on loan
Pat Fenlon’s Hibs went down 1-0 to Belgian club Oud-Herverlee Leuven last night in their second match of their pre-season tour.
There was a new face in the squad with the arrival of Scotland under...
Petrie’s pleas for Hibs fans to back the team
Hibs Chairman Rod Petrie has made a passionate plea to supporters to back the team by buying season tickets.
In a statement issued on the club's website, Petrie has set a target of an additional...
Hibs start pre-season tour with 1-1 draw
Hibs started their pre-season tour with a 1-1 draw against Jupiler League side Lierse SK at Herentals last night.
Pat Fenlon made one change to the line-up which started against East Fife, with teenage striker...
Hibs fly to Holland for pre-season tour
Hibs flew out from Edinburgh Airport today for a four match pre-season tour, incorporating Holland, Belgium and Germany with matches against Jupiler League clubs, Lierse SK and OHV Leuven before playing against the Zeeland...
Clancy wonder goal secures victory for Hibs
Tim Clancy
New signing Tim Clancy opened his Hibs goal-scoring account with a stunning 25 yard free-kick to secure a 2-0 victory over second division East Fife at New Bayview Stadium on Saturday.
There was a...
Hibs star Joe McBride dies
Former Hibs and Celtic star Joe McBride died last night aged 74 at Glasgow Royal Infirmary.
Joe was taken to hospital last Saturday, after suffering a stroke, but hopes that he would make a full...
Hibs unveil new signing
Hibs announced their fourth summer signing today in former Manchester United and Colchester goalkeeper Ben Williams.
The 29 year-old was introduced at a press conference ahead of today’s game against Rapid Bucharest, even though he...
Hibs fans say farewell to club captain Ian Murray
Hibs fans finally said a fond farewell to former captain Ian Murray last night at his testimonial dinner at The Corn Exchange. This was the last in a series of events over the past...
Hibs launch new home top
Over a hundred Hibs fans: men, women and children, braved the rain today to get their hands on the latest Edinburgh fashion accessory, the newly launched Hibs home strip for next season.
The design had...
Football – Craig Gowans Memorial Match
by John Hislop
Hundreds of people braved the overcast weather conditions at Saughton Enclosure today to pay tribute to the memory of Craig Gowans who died during a training ground accident in Falkirk in July...
Football – Hearts win The Scottish Cup Final
by Barry Dickson
Salt 'n Sauce Final Turns Into Bitter Pill for Hibs, but Sweetest Thing for Hearts
Firstly I would like to say that I am a Hibs supporter. I have been for about 35 years,...
Scottish Cup makes an appearance in Festival Square
The Scottish Cup was shown off in Festival Square this afternoon to supporters of both of the Edinburgh teams who will be playing for it this weekend.
The public were able to fulfil lifelong dreams...
The Route to the Scottish Cup Final
by Allan Martin
SCOTTISH CUP FINAL 19 May 2012
Most of us know that it is Hearts and Hibs who are playing in the final at Hampden on Saturday. But how did they get there? Allan...
Fans expected to behave on Cup Final Day
With the upcoming Scottish Cup Final this Saturday, members of the police and the Hibs and Hearts managing directors got together in Waverley Station this afternoon to explain arrangements to the media.
The two Edinburgh based clubs have long...
Cup Final Route announced for Victory bus next weekend
The victory parade routes chosen by Edinburgh’s two football clubs have been granted permission by The City of Edinburgh Council ahead of The Scottish Cup Final next Saturday 19 May.
Hibernian and Heart of Midlothian Football Clubs are...
Council asked to intervene over Hearts v Hibs Cup final
The last meeting of this council will be held on 26 April and the elected members will be asked to discuss the following motion which has been presented by Councillor Donald Wilson this morning:-
Council...
Football – Hibs Hunger Humbles Hearts
Hibernian under-19s overcame city rivals Heart of Midlothian in a 2-1 victory in the Scottish Youth Cup tie at Easter Road on Saturday.
They secured their place in the 4th round after extra-time following a...
Cardownie angers Edinburgh football fans
An Edinburgh council chief has enraged Hibs fans by suggesting they could share a stadium with arch-rivals Hearts.
Steve Cardownie, deputy leader of the council, made his comments in a botched bid to show Hibs...
Hibs team up with Scotbet
Hibs star Richie Towell with Scotbet area manager, Willie Lynas.
Scotland’s largest bookmaking company Scotbet is the new and official online gaming partner for Edinburgh’s Hibernian Football Club.
The partnership will see Scotbet provide online mobile...
The state of Scottish Football
by Andrew Blair
Scottish football is in an interesting place at the moment, but by no means a happy one. For a start, it wouldn't be entirely surprising if a large number of December's scheduled...