Rob Parker | November 2, 2009
Fancy dress supporter train blaze
An Aberdeen supporter dressed as a sheep was set alight on a train on his way home from their match against Hibs on Saturday. The 24-year-old suffered serious burns to his arms and legs when his suit caught fire on a train in Fife.
The victim reportedly ran through the carriage ablaze [...]
Rob Parker | May 8, 2009
Pitch invader takes offence to penalty being scored
Hibs’ Derek Riordan very nearly got a punch to the head for his troubles after scoring the winning goal in the Edinburgh derby against Hearts. Jambos fans invaded the pitch after Riordan converted a 79th-minute penalty, and at least one looked intent on taking a swing at the [...]
Rob Parker | December 8, 2008
Hibs player scores great goal, invents word
Celtic goalkeeper Artur Boruc was the fall-guy as a plan by Hibernian’s John Rankin and Derek Riordan to embarrass the SPL’s keepers came into fruition. Rankin scored from just inside Celtic’s half to secure victory for Hibs.
He said: “The boys were asking why I was shooting from the ark, [...]
