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Nostalgia

The Hibs touring team at Stadion Letná (L-R): Willie Finnigan, Sammy Kean, Jimmy Kerr, Davy Shaw, Jock Weir, Hugh Howie, Arthur Milne, Bobby Nutley, Peter Aird, Gordon Smith, and Johnny Aitkenhead

When Hibs played in Germany before touring Czechoslovakia Patrick McPartlin

The Hibs team of 1939. Back row left to right: Logan, Shaw, Birse, Rice, Kerr, Prior. Front row: McIntyre, Finnegan, Milne, Davidson, and Nutley

Hibs' most notable one-appearance players Patrick McPartlin

Khari Jones,  celebrates winning the World Bowl in 1996.

Scottish Claymores: 20 photos Scotland’s American Football team in the 1990s Allan Crow

The 1970 Edinburgh Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony at Meadownbank Stadium.

23 pictures to take you back to the 1970 Edinburgh Commonwealth Games David Hepburn

A view of children performing their dance routines at the opening ceremony of the Edinburgh Commonwealth Games 1986, at Meadowbank stadium.

23 pictures to take you back to the 1986 Edinburgh Commonwealth Games David Hepburn

A general view of Easter Road

Hibs nostalgia: Easter Road, Hibernian Park, and Leith Hibernians Patrick McPartlin

Some of our local sporting stars of 2021

21 stars of 2021: top sportsmen and women of the year Phil Johnson

Buchanan still has the same grin - and fighting spirit

Edinburgh boxing legend Ken Buchanan says he's 'lived a great life'. George Mair

The Hibs team of 1947/48 - although Leslie Johnston is not pictured. Gordon Smith (front row, second left) Eddie Turnbull (front row, third right), Willie Ormond (front row, second right) and Lawrie Reilly (back row, extreme left) are all present

When Hibs scored 29 goals in five games during a tour of Norway and Sweden Patrick McPartlin

Kyle Lafferty and Steven Naismith each finished top goalscorer for Hearts in consecutive seasons.

The top Hearts goalscorer from each of the last 12 seasons Craig Fowler

Sammy Nelson of Arsenal and Jimmy O'Rourke of Hibs sport classic examples of their clubs' iconic jerseys

Why Hibs and Arsenal adopted white sleeves in the 1930s Patrick McPartlin

Hearts lost on their last trip to Peterhead. Picture: SNS

Hearts look to end 60 years of League Cup disappointment Joel Sked

Scott Allan is keen to make up for lost time ater fearing he would have to quit the game he loves

Allan opens up on heart condition he feared would force him to quit football Patrick McPartlin

Garry O'Connor keeps a close eye on Leeds United's Julian Joachim during a pre-season clash in July 2004 - the Whyte & MacKay Challenge Cup, as both teams were sponsored by the whisky. Leeds ran out 3-1 winners.

Everton, Leeds, and Man United: Hibs friendlies against English opposition Patrick McPartlin

The Hibs team during the 1914/15 season. Included are Matt Paterson (third left in the back row) and James Hendren (furthest right in the middle row)

Hibs and World War I: The Easter Road players who fought for their country Patrick McPartlin

Romelu Lukakau celebrates completing his hat-trick at Tynecastle. Picture: Getty

Remembering when a Euro 2020 hero put Hearts to the sword Craig Fowler

Hibs duo Josh Doig and Kevin Nisbet could attract big money offers this summer. (Photo by Mark Scates / SNS Group)

Hibs record transfer sales - and where might Nisbet and Doig fit in? Matthew Elder

Hearts players surround Juanma Delgado after scoring against St Johnstone on the opening day of the 2015/16 Scottish Premiership season.

Recalling Hearts' flying start on last return to the Scottish Premiership Craig Fowler

The tournament programme, left, and a colourised image of Lawrie Reilly, who scored three goals at the tournament

When Hibs travelled to Brazil to play in the first Club World Cup Patrick McPartlin

Scotland football fans pictured at Wembley

18 photos transporting you back to Scotland wins against England at Wembley Patrick McPartlin

A colourised version of a black and white image showing Scotland captain Jimmy McMullan leading his team out at Wembley in 1928

Scotland's nine wins against England at Wembley Patrick McPartlin

John Fraser welcomes Svein 'Matta' Mathisen, left, and Isak Arne Refvik to Easter Road in November 1978

Mathisen and Refvik: The first Norwegians to play for Hibs Patrick McPartlin

Craig Levein and Dave McPherson in Scotland's line-up for the 2-1 victory over Sweden at Italia '90. Picture: SNS

10 Hearts players to represent Scotland at World Cup or Euros Craig Fowler

Kevin Kyle celebrates after scoring the winning goal against Hibs on New Year's Day, 2011. Picture: SNS

Remembering the Hearts career of the brief but beloved Kyle Craig Fowler

Action from Hibs' 11-1 win against Hamilton Accies on November 6 1965. Eric Stevenson hit a hat-trick; Jim Scott and Jimmy O'Rourke netted doubles, and Peter Cormack, Davie Hogg, and Joe Davis all scored once along with an own goal by Jim Small

13 photos to transport you back to watching Hibs in the 1960s Patrick McPartlin

The Hibs squad of 1920/21, many of whom travelled to Denmark for an end-of-season tour in May 1921

When Hibs sailed to Denmark for the club's first overseas tour Patrick McPartlin

Rudi Skacel (left) celebrates Hearts' Scottish Cup win with team-mate Paul Hartley, who was red carded in the closing stages of extra time. Picture: SNS

Recalling the nerve-shredding tension of the 2006 Scottish Cup final Craig Fowler

Dundee Hibernians and Edinburgh Hibernians (hooped shirts) teams and staff come together for a picture to mark their friendly match to open Tannadice Park in 1909

How Hibs helped pave the way for the formation of Dundee United Patrick McPartlin

Hearts fans brought newspapers into Ibrox to celebrate their team finishing ahead of Rangers prior to the season's final game. Picture: SNS

Recalling Hearts fans trolling Rangers on season's final day Craig Fowler

John Collins in action against RFC Liege

When 2000 Hibs fans travelled to Liege in 1989 Patrick McPartlin

Austin McCann receives hero worship after netting a last gasp winner for Hearts. Picture: SNS

The Hearts team that beat Celtic with a last-minute stunner Craig Fowler

The Hearts players celebrate as they lift the Scottish Championship trophy after a 2-2 draw with Rangers at Tynecastle on May 2, 2015.

How Hearts' late comeback against Rangers saved the 2015 title party Matthew Elder

Mark McGeown, Stranraer goalkeeper, foils Hibs again at Stair Park in January 2002

Last Hibs team to face Stranraer at Stair Park on Scottish Cup duty Patrick McPartlin

An artist's impression of the proposed new ground at Straiton

The Hibs stadium merry-go-round of the early Nineties Patrick McPartlin

Allan Johnston, right, scores the winning goal as Hearts defeat Aberdeen in the Scottish Cup semi-final at Hampden Park. Picture: SNS

Hampden hero recalls ending Hearts' semi-final hoodoo 25 years on Craig Fowler

The Hibs squad line up for the traditional team photo prior to the start of the 1993/94 season

15 photos to transport you back to Easter Road and watching Hibs in the 1990s Patrick McPartlin

The four main club crests used by Hibs since 1875

Harp, crown, Saturn, and heritage: The history of the four Hibs club crests Patrick McPartlin

Joe Harper wheels away after beating Ray Clemence with what turned out to be the winner against Liverpool in September 1975

When Europe's elite faced Hibs at Easter Road Patrick McPartlin

The Hibs squad of 1886/87 that won the Scottish Cup for the first time. Many of these players would later transfer to Celtic

Glasgow Hibernian: The short-lived team created after Hibs refused to relocate Patrick McPartlin

Paul Ritchie is congratulated by Neil McCann (left), Jim Hamilton and Steve Fulton after giving Hearts a 1-0 lead against Ayr United in the 1998 Scottish Cup quarter-final.

Recalling when Hearts beat Ayr 4-1 en route to winning the Scottish Cup Matthew Elder

Hibs fans assemble for a picture, with a Tamson's Bar flag visible in the background

When Hibs flew 4,000 miles to Trinidad and Tobago for a winter break Patrick McPartlin

Saulius Mikoliunas bumps linesman Andy Davis after a controversial penalty call, earning a red card and a five-game ban. Picture: SNS

Remembering the fury of Hearts, Rangers and Andy Davis Craig Fowler

28/02/98 BELL'S PREMIER DIVISION
RANGERS V HEARTS (2-2)
IBROX - GLASGOW
Rangers midfielder Jorg Albertz is challenged by Steve Fulton (8) as Gary Locke (left) looks on.

WATN? The Hearts team who had their hearts ripped out by Albertz Craig Fowler

John Robertson was wanted by Liverpool in 1984. Picture: SNS

When Hearts legend John Robertson was a Liverpool target Joel Sked

Mickey Weir looks to get past Michel De Wolf of Anderlecht

When Hibs gave star-studded Anderlecht a fright in the UEFA Cup Patrick McPartlin

Deividas Cesnauskis making his Hearts debut in a Scottish Cup win at Kilmarnock. Picture: SNS

The night the Lithuanian revolution at Hearts truly got started Craig Fowler

Franck Sauzee watches on as Hibs draw with Dunfermline in his final game in charge

Where are they now: Sauzee's last Hibs team Patrick McPartlin

Franck Sauzee refused to slip out the back door and appeared at a press conference the day after he was sacked to talk of his disappointment.  Photo by SNS Group

How Franck Sauzee retained 'Le God' status at Hibs despite failing as manager Moira Gordon

Paddy Cannon, back right, with Robert Stalker and George Fyfe. Front row: Harry Rennie, and George Stewart. Inset: Cannon

How trainer Paddy Cannon primed Hibs for success in the 1900s Patrick McPartlin

The Hearts players mob team mate Marius Zaliukas (hidden) after his goal secures the win for the away side

WATN? Hearts side that struck two late goals on path to cup glory Craig Fowler

Andy Webster was excellent in his second spell at Hearts. Picture: SNS

Ten years since Andy Webster returned to Hearts: 'Webster ruling', Vladimir Roma... Joel Sked

Hibs celebrate after Martin Boyle puts them in front against Aberdeen in a February 2018 clash

10 memorable Hibs goals against Aberdeen Patrick McPartlin

Antti Niemi still has fond memories of Hearts. Picture: SNS

Niemi on his special feeling for Hearts, that Celtic save and Craig Gordon Joel Sked

Hearts unveil Jim Jefferies as their new manager on Friday, January 29, 2010. Picture: SNS

Remembering when it was Laszlo out, Jefferies in at Tynecastle Craig Fowler

David Murphy takes the acclaim after firing Hibs in front in extra time

Where are they now: Hibs team that beat St Johnstone in 2007 League Cup semis Patrick McPartlin

Hibs' Murdo MacLeod is presented with the League Cup in 1991, following the Leith side's 2-0 victory over Dunfermline. Photo by SNS Group

'That was our final' - recalling Hibs' famous League Cup 1991 semi in Glasgow Moira Gordon

Jim Leighton celebrates as Hibs beat Dundee United at Tynecastle

How Hibs have fared in their last eight League Cup semi-finals Patrick McPartlin

Christos Karipidis played a key role in the 2-0 win at Hibs. Picture: SNS

Hearts: Scottish Cup success at Easter Road, that Karipidis pass and Csaba Laszl... Joel Sked

Lee Miller had a short but sweet time at Tynecastle. Picture: SNS

'Big, physical Hearts' - A tag primed to return with the signing of a target man Joel Sked

Hibs players training in the Pleasance Gym in 1963

10 rarely-seen Hibs photos from behind the scenes Patrick McPartlin

Morten Weighorst set up Celtic's second and third goals

25 years on: When Whitehill Welfare gave Celtic a scare Patrick McPartlin

Mounted police were brought in to maintain order among the record crowd

When 65,680 took in 1950 New Year derby Tom Wright

Stevie Cowan in action for Hibs. The forward scored twice against Feyenoord

When Hibs played Feyenoord in a 'UEFA Cup practice game' Patrick McPartlin

Hearts upset the odds with their win over Celtic. Picture: SNS

The last Hearts team to beat Celtic at Hampden Joel Sked

Hearts players and fans celebrate against Celtic. Picture: SNS

'Euphoria, ecstasy, disbelief' - Hearts' last win over Celtic at Hampden Joel Sked

Chairman Tom Hart, left; Tony Higgins, and first-leg goalscorer Arthur Duncan

Hibs' eventful Anglo-Scottish Cup run of 1977 Patrick McPartlin

Stevie Cowan forces Vicente Villalba into an error allowing Willie Irvine (not pictured) to score

Hibs and Sevilla: The forgotten feisty friendlies of the 1980s Patrick McPartlin

Action from a Hibs v Motherwell game in September 1983 - 'Well's Stuart Rafferty keeps a close eye on Stuart Turnbull of Hibs

15 players to have represented Hibs and Motherwell Patrick McPartlin

Cappielow is one of the most iconic grounds in Scotland. Picture: SNS

Hearts, Morton, the 33-year wait and Star Wars Joel Sked

The Hearts players reflect on their 4-3 defeat to Rangers. Picture: SNS

Where are they now? Hearts' 1996 League Cup final side Craig Fowler

Arthur Duncan scores in the 6-0 drubbing of Malmo in the final Fairs Cup season of 1970/71

Hibs in 1970/71: From Fairs Cup to UEFA Cup Patrick McPartlin

Hearts defeated Alloa Athletic 4-0 the last time the sides met in the League Cup. Picture: SNS

The Hearts XI v Alloa in previous League Cup meeting Joel Sked

Main: Ian Black and John Rankin celebrate their goals. Inset: David Templeton takes the plaudits after netting and Francis Dickoh thanks a higher power after his goal against Rangers

When Hearts and Hibs beat Celtic and Rangers on the same night Patrick McPartlin

Jack Ross has been at the Hibs helm for 12 months. Picture: SNS

Hibs: Derby delight to disappointment, McGinn and Nisbet to Kamberi - Jack Ross'... Joel Sked

Bologna's Rosario Biondo (left) challenges for the ball with Wayne Foster. Picture: SNS

Recalling Hearts' epic tie with Bologna 30 years on Craig Fowler

A fisherman shows the technique of drop shotting in action. Picture: Angling Active

Why drop shotting is growing in popularity in Scotland Brian Monteith

A map showing the location of the Northfield ground on a present-day map. Easter Road can be seen in the top left corner

Northfield: The ghost stadium built for Hibs but never used Patrick McPartlin

Marius Zaliukas salutes the fans at full-time after making his final appearance for the club

In pictures: The Hearts career of Marius Zaliukas Craig Fowler

George Burley had a very short but very successful period in charge of Hearts before being sacked with the team top of the table. Picture: SNS

Remembering when Vlad sacked Burley as Hearts boss Joel Sked

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