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From Oblivion to Hampden: Hibs Heroes of 1991
Ian Colquhoun
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Paperback. From Oblivion to Hampden is the remarkable story of how an ill-fated flirtation with the stock market nearly killed Hibernian FC. The club and fans first fought off a hostile takeover in 1990, before being rescued from administration in the summer of 1991, surviving to embark upon one of the most memorable cup runs in Scottish football history. Num Pages: 224 pages, includes colour picture section. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; 3JJPR; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 244 x 20. Weight in Grams: 308.
From near-extinction to cup-final triumph, this is the story of the team which is remembered by Hibs fans as 'the team that would not die'. From Oblivion to Hampden is the tale of one of the most remarkable cup runs in Scottish football history, as Hibernian Football Club, having survived a hostile takeover by city rivals Hearts in 1990, a dreadful season in 1990/91 and summer spent in administration in 1991, bounced back from the brink of death to fight their way to Hampden glory a few months later. It was a courageous and memorable cup run that nobody, not ... Read more
From near-extinction to cup-final triumph, this is the story of the team which is remembered by Hibs fans as 'the team that would not die'. From Oblivion to Hampden is the tale of one of the most remarkable cup runs in Scottish football history, as Hibernian Football Club, having survived a hostile takeover by city rivals Hearts in 1990, a dreadful season in 1990/91 and summer spent in administration in 1991, bounced back from the brink of death to fight their way to Hampden glory a few months later. It was a courageous and memorable cup run that nobody, not ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pitch Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Hove, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781785311789
SKU
V9781785311789
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99-5
About Ian Colquhoun
Ian Colquhoun is a lifelong Hibs fan. Originally from Livingston, he has spent much of his life in Edinburgh. He first attended Easter Road in 1986 and has been a regular ever since. Severely disabled since the age of 24 after a house fire, Ian rediscovered his childhood talent for writing after his accident. This is his 12th book since ... Read more
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