Some, like Pat Quinn or Eddie May, made more than 100 appearances for both while others – such as Henri Anier or Chris Humphrey – did not have the same impact at Easter Road as they did at Fir Park.
We’ve picked out 15 players to have turned out for both teams in the last 60 years ahead of this weekend’s meeting in North Lanarkshire.
1. Andy Goram
Goalkeeper played 138 times for Hibs between 1987 and 1991 and later joined Motherwell where he played more than 50 games between 1998 and 2001 Photo: SNS Group
2. Craig Paterson
Defender began his senior career with Hibs, playing ergularly between 1979 and 1982 before transferring to Rangers. Four years after leaving Easter Road he joined Motherwell, remaining there until 1991 and winning the Scottish Cup with the Fir Park side Photo: SNS Group
3. Jamie Murphy
Motherwell youth product scored his first senior goal against Hibs in 2008. Played 215 times for the Steelmen between 2006 and 2013 and after spells at Sheffield United, Brighton, Rangers, and Burton Albion, joined Hibs in August 2020 Photo: SNS Group Bill Murray
4. Dirk Lehmann
German striker played for Hibs and Motherwell either side of a brief stint at Brighton at the turn of the Millennium. Photo: SNS Group