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Hibs book banter/ memories + random football stuff. We'll keep the green flag flying high. Obscure author.

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When your Hibs book is a question on 'The Chase' lol #TheChase #Hibs @PitchPublishing @ihibs
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Previous Hibernian managers as Drugs - a thread...
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El Staunchio on Sunday...
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"Fancy a chinky, later?" "Depends, is she tidy?"
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Hibs en route to Aston Villa away
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Given up on Shankland?
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Rangers use thermal imaging to trace monkey who fled Highland Wildlife Park on Sunday
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With the money made from the hooped Hibs tops, I was able to buy 35 good used bikes, which the workshop will make like new, and West Lothian Youth Action will donate the bikes to needy kids. So, thank you to all who bought or who shared the posts.
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Sound, Rangers at Easter Road. Our Scottish Cup record V them is quite good: P1 W1
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More desperate Migrants arrive in Scotland by Dinghy. Send them back to Fife Respeck Are Boarders! #StopTheBoats
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Remember when Didier Agathe did this for Hibs? 2000. Pity we only gave him a 3 month contract at #Hibs ...
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Happy 36th birthday to Hibernian legend, Anthony Stokes. The hunskelper. He won us the cup. Without him, we had nothing.
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Happy Albert Kidd Day to all who celebrate. What's your favourite memory of that wonderful day?
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Sam Allardyce at Edinburgh Airport today, right after #Hibs sacked their manager. Coincidence?
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Trialist Wobatansa Fané has declined a contract offer from Hibs and has returned to Africa. The Nigerian, who watched from the stand on Sunday, was unimpressed by Scottish referees, saying "There is far less corruption in Nigeria".
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It's that Sunday when the world focuses on a chippy in Gilmerton, Edinburgh #SuperBowl
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There's no way Aberdeen are getting out of Glasgow with that cup,, is there? Gers need a cup win for a merch boost and after the Beale thing, the usual 'dark forces' and VAR will ensure they get it. Poor Aberdeen, sacrificial lambs to the slaughter, mo matter how well they play
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Remember when Tam McManus did this for #Hibs at Ibrox in 2003?
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I've managed to colourise Peter Cormack's double in #Hibernian 's win over Real Madrid from 1964. It took ages and it's by no means perfect, but I did my best. Hope you enjoy. #Hibs 2 Real Madrid 0 - Peter Cormack both goals ;)
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As one recovering from a broken leg to another, I wish Craig Gordon good recovery and hope his career continues He bought a severely disabled child from Livingston a special scooter. It's fine to laugh at rival teams having men out, but celebrating another's physical pain? Nah.
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#Hibs 2-1 up on Rangers at Easter Road in 96, they get a late penalty, they miss it, but the referee lets them take it again. Jim Leighton saves the retake . Scotland's number one.
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British football clubs as Breaking Bad characters; a thread Walter White is Man City. Decades of mediocrity vanished when a financial health crisis brought about a huge Abundance of cash, but we know it's all gonna blow up, eventually. Insufferable now, just another hood
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Remember when Franck Sauzee did this for #Hibs ?
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Today, I colourised this near 100 year old video clip of Hibs V #Celtic , at Hampden in 1923's Scottish Cup Final. I did my best. Battle of the Maley Brothers, Crowd 82k. #Hibs lost 1-0. It was the only goal we conceded in all 7 matches of that run, we scored 12! You're welcome.
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Hope you enjoyed , no disrespect intended
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Hampden 2004. A crazy semi-final penalty shoot-out between Hibs and Rangers, with Dutch legend, Frank de Boer, providing a wonderful ending... #Hibs
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Pat Stanton and Liverpool's Emlyn Hughes exchange pendants before #Hibs beat the Reds 1-0 at Easter Road, in 1975 UEFA Cup. Look at that terracing...
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Colourised this - Barcelona 4 Hibernian 4, December 1960 in the Camp Nou - Europa League Quarter-Final 1st leg. (known then as Inter-City Fairs Cup). #Hibs scorers Joe Baker (2) , Johnny Macleod and Tommy Preston. Crowd 32k+. The Hibees won the 2nd leg at Easter Road 3-2. Enjoy
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Some of Jimmy O'Rourke's greatest hits...
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Mind that time a referee made Hibs play without a goalkeeper at Celtic Park ? a bizarre 90s #Hibs episode eh?
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Also on this day but in 1975, this goal from Joe Harper gave Hibs a 1-0 win over Liverpool, at Easter Road in the UEFA CUP.
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David Murphy scores the winner for Hibs at Ibrox in October 2007, sending John Collins' unbeaten side to the top of the league. #Hibs
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Hibbies crowded into the East End at Parkhead during the 1993 League Cup Final against rangers. Terracing was superb
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After today's 'performance', it's worth noting that Luzern's stadium is only about 25 miles from the Dignitas clinic
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Crying about graffiti?
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Taylor Swift spotted in £2 pizza slice, Albion Road
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George Best in action on his Hibs debut at Love Street
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Kevin Harper turns 47 today! 6 seasons in the green, 116 apps with 18 goals. Some of his finest #Hibs moments. Happy Birthday, Harpz. @kevharps7
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Ivan Sproule turns 42 today. All 8 of his #Hibs goals against Rangers and Celtic. Happy birthday, wee man - you were on fire...
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The new North stand being built in 1995. Renamed Famous Five Stand in 1998
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Happy 41st Birthday, Derek Riordan. Hibernian's greatest modern homegrown striker. A few of his best, starting with his first...
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Hibernian on this day - 15 years ago David Murphy's goal gives Hibs a win at Ibrox, and sends John Collins' #Hibs side to the top of the SPL...
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Remember Michael Stewart scoring one of Hibs' goals of the 00s, against Aberdeen at Easter Rd in 2007? #Hibs 4 Dons 1
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Atomic Kitten opening #Edinburgh 's Xmas market in 1999 in run up to millennium derby , quite apt that Kerry was the jambo eh? #Hibs
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Sunday's guests
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The Auld Crocks' Hibee legends game from 1996! Pat Stanton, Steve Archibald, Peter Cormack and many more. Narrated by the late, great Jim Hossack. #Hibs
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San Jose Earthquakes 2 Hibernian 4 - 1981 -George Best scores twice but Bertie Auld's Hibs triumph, with goals by: Gordon Rae (2) Jackie McNamara (pen) Gary Murray. Crowd just over 8k. #Hibs #Soccer
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Old school phone video of Riordan's winner for Hibs that day - absolute scenes.!
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Ma-Kalambay, van Zanten, Thicot, Murray, Hanlon, O'Brien (Keenan 75), Chisholm, Rankin, Stevenson, Riordan, Fletcher.
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On this day in 2007, in the Scottish Cup... Michael Stewart did this...
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Hibs boss, Lee Johnson, lays into city-rivals Hearts, and hints about two new signings...
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Alex Mcleish was Cocaine. A big initial lift , kept going by regular squad additions , sharp, edgy, addictive memorable times, but leaves you with crippling debts and big problems when you give it up...
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Hibs V Newcastle United
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What a party. Oh to have a #Hibs team with such hunger, ability and swagger, once more.
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Penalty bingo for tomorrow? 8 mins
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26 years ago this month Pat McGinlay rejoined #Hibs from Celtic for £420k. His year away aside Pat was probably our 'player of the 90s'. 374 apps 1987-2000, 80 goals, played in every UEFA Cup tie & won cup with us. 1st Hibs goal V Dundee '89, last one V Falkirk March '00 -Legend.
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Neil Lennon was ecstasy- popped at the right time it filled us with euphoria, togetherness and fearless swagger, the party lasted quite a while, but near the end the comedown was rough and left us in a slowing down malaise .stop at the right time and you're fine...
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RIP Francis Thomas Dougan, a true Hibernian and a good friend
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Scott Brown scores in his last Hibs match, a 2-1 win over Celtic on the last day of 06/07. Pick that oot! #Hibs
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Happy Anthony Stokes Day #Superman #Hibees
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Happy 66th birthday to Jim Leighton, Hibs, Aberdeen, Man Utd and Scotland legend + cancer survivor. An amazing goalkeeper and probably Alex Miller's best signing in the green. The way Jim bounced back in the early 90s should be an inspiration to all young footballers
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Lee Johnson has taken English- Iranian striker, Phandab Edozie, on a 6 week trial at Hibernian. The player goes straight into the squad to face Motherwell on Sunday
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BREAKING: Nigerian trialist set for shock #Hibs debut at Ibrox on Sunday. The forward, Wobatansa Fané, has impressed while on trial at East Mains
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George Best in Lothian Road, 1980 ish
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On this day in 2007 - Hibs open the season with a derby win at Tynecastle...
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@ftfc Oh what a night
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Franck Sauzee's first Hibs goal, April 1999 at Easter Road. #Hibs 2 Morton 1 #TheHibsAreHere
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Andy Dow's debut #Hibs goal V Hearts at Tynecastle early in '96. Gorgie Road end with seats but uncovered was a bit mental eh.
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Hibs fans at a home match V Falkirk in 1958. Nobody on their phones or taking selfies...
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we narrowly lost this match to Celtic at Easter Road in April 96, but, Pat McGinlay scored this absolute cracker of a goal that day. #Hibs
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Hibs team at Hampden in October '91 after winning the cup final against Dunfermline, with jubilant Hibbies saluting them from the terraces. The team that wouldn't die #Hibs
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Hibs in colour, again in 1950, here beating St Mirren 5-0 at Easter Road. Crowd 25k. Smith (2) Ormond (2) Reilly. No sign on Sunshine the Leith Lynx at this one... #Hibs
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Get well soon, Andy Goram. One of our best .
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Derby weekend in #Edinburgh - #Hibs , this is the one... #TheHibsAreHere
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Hibs away at Aston Villa. Two songs near the end
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Turkish striker, Hanída Shavé, has joined Hibernian on loan from Turkish side, Constantin Opals, and goes straight into the squad for Wednesday's must win match against Rangers
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We want our Hibs back
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Today I donated every penny I made this year from book sales and merch sales to West Lothian Foodbank. So, if you bought any 'The Hibs Are Here' stuff, you're a hero. Thank you. As a better man said "Solidarity Not Charity"
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Some classic matches are nigh on impossible to compress into 140 secs... Hibernian V Rangers, Easter Road, August 1986... #Hibs
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31 years ago today, a nightmare began for us ; a nightmare that ultimately brought us closer together and forged a bond between generations of #Hibs fans.
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St Pat's Hibs #Edinburgh supporters branch in County Limerick this weekend, unveiling a plaque to Hibernian's Irish-born founder. Well done everybody #ErinGoBragh #Hibernians
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part of a really cool 1948 short film about Hibs, found on a VHS. 'Easter Road Parade 1948' , will put whole thing on youtube later. The longer one has some amazing #Edinburgh footage
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#OTD in 2006 #Hibs destroy Rangers at Ibrox in the Scottish Cup. O'Connor, Sproule, Killen. Special mention to Kyriagosz , the Greek who bore us gifts that day...
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16 reasons why #Hibs fans love Franck Sauzee! (Couldn't find 2 of his goals, guess which ones?) #Hibernian #OnlyOneSauzee
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Liverpool skipper. Emlyn Hughes, and Pat Stanton of Hibernian, exchange pennants before Hibs beat Liverpool 1-0 in the UEFA Cup at Easter Road, 1975
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On this day in 1986... BTW were you at the #Hibs V Dundee Utd game at Easter Road that day?
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Hibs on tour - #Hibs fans in Brussels , September 1992 . UEFA Cup first round, second leg. Anderlecht 1 Hibernian 1 (Darren Jackson). Aggregate 3-3 Hibs eliminated on away goals. ALEX MILLER'S GREEN AND WHITE ARMY...
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August 86, Rangers player-boss Graeme Souness is red-carded on his debut at Easter Rd after a dreadful foul on George McCluskey. #Hibs won the match 2-1. Every player was booked in the melee after the red-card, except Hibernian 'keeper Alan Rough - he'd already been booked!
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Works! Recolourised! Hibernian V Rangers at Ibrox, 1951 Scottish Cup. Crowd 102,342. Rangers 2 (Billy Wilson double) #Hibs 3 (Gordon Smith, Bobby Johnstone, Eddie Turnbull) #Hibernian #Rangers
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8 years ago #otd , our story changed, forever. It went something like this... Erin go Bragh
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