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Hibernian Heroes: The Team that Ended 114 Years of Hurt
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Expected 13 Oct 26
Hibernian Heroes
takes you on to the pitch and into the dressing room with the Hibs players who finally ended the club’s 114-year wait for the Scottish Cup.
From journalist and lifelong Hibernian fan Isaac Callan.
Relegated, denied promotion and beaten cruelly in the dying seconds of the League Cup, Hibs seemed destined for more heartbreak. But as the players strolled out for the 2016 Scottish Cup Final, fans greeted them with a prophetic banner. It read, ‘Time for Heroes’.
Drawing on hours of exclusive interviews with players and staff, this enthralling
Brings you the complete story of the Hibernian Scottish Cup win from the first game to the final celebrationsTakes you inside the changing room, into strategy meetings and on to the pitchOffers in-depth insights from the senior leaders and the management team who masterminded the victoryTells the story of how Hibernian found semi-final hero Conrad Logan halfway through the season, and their scepticism when he signedReveals how managers struggled and eventually succeeded in motivating nomadic striker Anthony StokesWitty, personal and thrilling, this is the inside story of the greatest Hibs side in a generation – guaranteed to delight supporters and anyone who loves an uplifting underdog tale.
From journalist and lifelong Hibernian fan Isaac Callan.
Relegated, denied promotion and beaten cruelly in the dying seconds of the League Cup, Hibs seemed destined for more heartbreak. But as the players strolled out for the 2016 Scottish Cup Final, fans greeted them with a prophetic banner. It read, ‘Time for Heroes’.
Drawing on hours of exclusive interviews with players and staff, this enthralling
Brings you the complete story of the Hibernian Scottish Cup win from the first game to the final celebrationsTakes you inside the changing room, into strategy meetings and on to the pitchOffers in-depth insights from the senior leaders and the management team who masterminded the victoryTells the story of how Hibernian found semi-final hero Conrad Logan halfway through the season, and their scepticism when he signedReveals how managers struggled and eventually succeeded in motivating nomadic striker Anthony StokesWitty, personal and thrilling, this is the inside story of the greatest Hibs side in a generation – guaranteed to delight supporters and anyone who loves an uplifting underdog tale.
224 pages, Hardcover
Expected publication October 13, 2026
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Wonderful to relive that magical day in May 2016 again. Thanks Isaac for gathering those anecdotes from the staff and players which paint a lovely picture of my favourite Hibs squad.
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