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History of Hibernian F.C. Hibernian, one of the most prominent clubs in Scottish football, was founded in 1875. [1] The club was named in honour of the Roman name for Ireland and the Ancient Order of Hibernians. [1] The club has competed in the top division of Scottish football in all but four seasons since they first gained entry to the top ...
Hibernian Football Club ( / hɪˈbɜːrniən / ), commonly known as Hibs, is a professional football club in Edinburgh, Scotland. The team competes in the Scottish Premiership, the top division of Scottish football. The club was founded in 1875 by members of Edinburgh's Irish community, and the name is derived from the Latin for Ireland. [ 5]
This is a list of seasons played by Hibernian F.C. in Scottish and European football since the club first entered the Scottish Cup in 1877. The club was founded by Irish immigrants in 1875 and was admitted into the Scottish Football League in 1893. Hibernian have won the league championship four times, the Scottish Cup three times and the ...
Hibernian Football Club ("Hibs") is a Scottish football club, based in the Leith area of Edinburgh. Hibernian were the first ever British club to enter an official European footballing competition, doing so in the inaugural 1955–56 season of the European Cup. They were also the first Scottish club to participate in the Fairs Cup, an ...
McMichael is the longest-serving manager, having run the club for 17 years across two spells. Willie McCartney took charge of part of the league-winning side in 1947–48, but he died in office after a Scottish Cup match in January 1948. [4] Hugh Shaw inherited that team, and went on to win three league championships in the late 1940s and early ...
Hibernian Football Club (/ h ɪ ˈ b ɜːr n i ə n /), commonly known as "Hibs", is a professional football club based in the Leith area of Edinburgh, Scotland.The club was founded in 1875 by members of Edinburgh's Irish community, and named after the Roman word for Ireland.
Hibernian. In the 1978–79 season Hibernian FC managed a fifth-place finish in the league, with notable wins of 3–0 and 4–0 against Motherwell tempered by a 6–1 loss to Partick Thistle late in the season. In the UEFA cup they reached the second round, being beaten 2–1 on aggregate by RC Strasbourg. In the Scottish Cup they made the ...
Scottish Cup. 3rd Round. Average home league attendance. 13,721 [2] (down 618) ← 1901–02. 1903–04 →. During the 1902–03 season Hibernian, a football club based in Edinburgh, finished first out of 12 clubs in the Scottish First Division and won their first league title.