Hibernian FC on This Day History, Facts and Figures from Every Day of the Year

Hibernian FC On This Day revisits the most memorable moments from the club's rollercoaster past, mixing in a maelstrom of quirky anecdotes and legendary characters to produce an irresistibly dippable Hibernian diary--with entries for every day of the year. From Hibernian's foundation as a club for Edinburgh's Irish community, through to the SPFL era, the Hibs faithful have witnessed triumphs, promotions, and relegations, breathtaking cup runs, and European nights--all featured here. Timeless greats such as Joe Baker, Eddie Turnbull and Pat Stanton, Gordon Rae, Franck Sauzee and Derek Riordan loom larger than life. Revisit March 18th, 2007 when Hibs won the League Cup at Hampden. September 27th, 1972: The 6-1 demolition of Sporting Lisbon at Easter Road! Recall January 1st, 1996, when Hibs beat Hearts in the derby days after being mauled by Rangers at Ibrox--and the unforgettable 4-3 Scottish Cup win against Celtic on March 8th, 1986!