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Michael Weir

Hibs head coach Jack Ross during the 2-2 draw with St Mirren. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Weir: Rangers defeat was sore but dropping points at home to St Mirren hurt more

Ryan Porteous has been advised to seek advice from the senior pros at Hibs. (Photo by Pedro Salado / SNS Group)

Weir: Porteous should seek the advice I was given as a rash young Hibs player

Hibs manager Jack Ross and assistant John Potter in the dug-out at Tynecastle. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Weir: My one worry for Hibs after derby draw with Hearts

Steve Archibald's experience was a boon for a young Mickey Weir, who reckons the current squad could benefit from similar

Michael Weir: Hibs kids can benefit from experience like I did with Archibald

Jack Ross deserves praise for working hard to take Hibs to the next level

Michael Weir: Jack Ross deserves praise for taking Hibs forward

James Scott did well on his Hibs debut in the absence of Christian Doidge and Kevin Nisbet

Michael Weir: Scott impressed on debut but Doidge and Nisbet were missed

Jake Doyle-Hayes looks to get away from Dundee's Declan McDaid during the 2-2 draw at Dens Park

Michael Weir: Why I fear for Hibs’ ‘goals against’ column unless things change

Hibs have enjoyed a strong start to the season

Michael Weir: Hibs have started well - but must keep winning nitty-gritty games

Martin Boyle is up there with some of Hibs' best wingers, according to Mickey Weir

Michael Weir: Boyle up there with top Hibs wingers and fully deserves new deal

Hibs players collect their runners-up medals after Scottish Cup final defeat to St Johnstone (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

Michael Weir: Cup failure has tainted Hibs season

Hibs will hope to take the Scottish Cup back to Edinburgh by defeating St Johnstone at Hampden in today's final (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

Weir: Hibs players must grasp opportunity to become legends

Hibs fans packed out Hampden for the 2016 final - but there will only be 300 at the national stadium for the showdown with St Johnstone on May 22

Michael Weir: 300 Hibs fans at Hampden is a travesty

Daniel Mackay is expected to join Hibs from Inverness.

Hibs praised for 'plucking diamonds' as Mackay deal so close to completion

Ryan Porteous is pictured at full time following Hibs' 1-0 defeat by St Johnstone

Michael Weir: Nothing to worry about with Porteous - if he learns from mistakes

Breakout star Josh Doig has been nominated for Young Player of the Year

Michael Weir: Why Doig should stay at Hibs this summer

Hibs' Martin Boyle and Adrian Sporle of Dundee United vie for the ball during a recent clash between the two teams

Michael Weir: Hibs have to be confident of beating Dundee United
It’s good to see that Hibs are still on track for a good finish to the season.

Kevin Nisbet is dejected at full time of the Betfred Cup semi-final between Hibs and St Johnstone

Michael Weir: Hibs have to draw strength from bad experiences

Matt Macey will be in goals for Hibs remaining Scottish Cup ties. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Weir: Why the Scottish Cup is so important for this Hibs player

There are question marks over Leigh Griffiths future at Celtic and the striker has been linked with a return to Hibs. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Weir: If Celtic silly enough to let Griffiths go then Hibs must make it happen

Hibs travel to Stair Park, Stranraer on Saturday in the Scottish Cup fourth round.

Michael Weir: Why I would play Hibs' strongest team for trip to Stranraer

Hibs defender Ryan Porteous scores his disallowed goal against Rangers at Ibrox. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Weir: Hibs disallowed goal left me baffled but Martin Boyle has to be careful

Steve Clarke speaks to Kevin Nisbet as he prepares to make his Scotland debut

Michael Weir: Scotland goal can spur Hibs players on

Christian Doidge has netted three goals in his last two games - and coule have had a hat-trick against Queen of the South had it not been for the woodwork

Michael Weir: Doidge hitting form at just the right time for Hibs

Hibs players incuding David Gray and Kevin Nisbet show the club's support for Show Racism the Red Card

Michael Weir: We need greater punishments for racial abuse on social media

Hibs manager Jack Ross refused to shy away from the enormity of last week's league clash with Ross County, in Dingwall. Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group

Michael Weir: Jack Ross and Hibs deserve credit for facing pressure head on

Hibs have to be wary of a resurgent Aberdeen

Michael Weir: Hibs have to be wary of Aberdeen resurgence

Hibs played nice football against St Johnstone but didn't pose enough of a goal threat

Hibs have had third laid on a plate for them - now is the time to take it
How Hibs are still in the race for third is beyond me. If Aberdeen had found any sort of form over the last couple of weeks they would have overtaken Hibs.

Jordan Roberts scores to make it 1-0 to Motherwell during the Scottish Premiership match win over Hibs at Easter Road on Saturday. (Photo by Mark Scates / SNS Group)

Pressure will only grow so Hibs need to secure third place as soon as possible

After their fourth successive win, Hibs are in buoyant mood and looking to see out the remainder of the season on a high. Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group

Michael Weir: Why Europe is a great incentive for Hibs players

Teenager Josh Doig has earned rave reviews since breaking into the Hibs first team this season. Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group

Why a new Hibs deal for Josh Doig would benefit both club and player

Mickey Weir in action for Hibs after returning from his brief stint at Luton

Michael Weir: Players must remember grass isn't always greener

Steven Bradley in action against Scott McMann during Hibs' last encounter with Hamilton Accies

Michael Weir: Hamilton game could be banana skin but Hibs just need to win

Hibs striker Christian Doidge shows his support for Show Racism the Red Card

Ex-Hibs winger reveals racial abuse as he aims to help educate young people

Hibs players celebrate Martin Boyle's opener against Aberdeen. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Weir: Aberdeen win was great - but Hibs will be judged on how they follow it up

Hibs manager Jack Ross relays instructions to his players during the 2-0 win over Aberdeen at Easter Road on Saturday. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Michael Weir: Ross has shown strong leadership to get Hibs back on track

Darren McGregor has impressed since coming back into the fold

Michael Weir: Hibs can't rely on McGregor forever

Action from the last meeting between Hibs and Aberdeen

Michael Weir: Dons game is a real opportunity for Hibs

Kevin Nisbet in action for Hibs against St MIrren

Nisbet backed to shake off transfer drama and get back among the goals

Jason Kerr and Shaun Rooney celebrate the opening goal at Hampden

Michael Weir: Too many Hibs players didn't turn up at Hampden

Michael Weir insists there are not enough leaders in the Hibs team

Michael Weir: Where are the leaders in this Hibs team?

The Hibs players arrive ahead of kick off at Celtic Park

Michael Weir: Hopefully point at Celtic kickstarts revival

Paul Hanlon of Hibs and Celtic's David Turnbull at full time

Michael Weir: Celtic's Dubai trip 'baffling'

Hibs need to make changes in January to address a recent form slump, according to Michael Weir. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Weir: Time for changes at Hibs

Hibs players react after conceding in the 3-0 defeat to Livingston at Easter Roard on Saturday. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Weir: Now we'll find out Hibs true character

Hibs must invest in the squad in 2021, according to club legend and EEN columnist Michael Weir. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Mickey Weir's Hibs wishlist for 2021

The full time scoreboard made grim reading for Hibs after the midweek defeat to Ross County. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Weir: Hibs need to take more risks at home

Hibs striker Christian Doidge walks off after being shown the red card against St Mirren on Wednesday, meaning he will miss the trip to Rangers on Boxing Day. (Photo by Bill Murray / SNS Group)

Weir: This was always my biggest fear for Hibs

Head coach Jack Ross has improved Hibs throughout a difficult 2020. (Photo by Mark Scates / SNS Group)

Weir: 2020 has been tough but Hibs have improved

Hibs Christmas Zoom chat hosted by the Edinburgh Evening News.

Hibs Christmas chat with EEN writers, Mickey Weir and guest fan

Jack Ross has brought in seven players on a mix of loans and permanent deals so far but could he delve into the transfer market again next month?

Michael Weir: Where Hibs could strengthen in January

The Hibs players celebrate a goal against Hamilton in the recent 4-0 win

Michael Weir: Weak league gives Hibs real chance of success

Hibs fans have a huge respect for Leeann Dempster.

Hibs fans pay tribute to outgoing CEO Dempster

Hibs' players celebrate Martin Boyle opening the scoring during the Scottish Premiership match between Motherwell and Hibernian at Fir Park on December 05, 2020 (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Michael Weir: Why Christmas period will make or break Hibs' season

Hibernian chief executive Leeann Dempster.

Leeann's legacy at Hibs and the importance of the next CEO appointment

The Edinburgh Evening News team will be hosting a special Christmas party Zoom with Hibs legend Michael Weir.

Hibs fans: Spend Christmas with Hibees legend Michael Weir and the EEN team