1959–60 Hibernian F.C. season

February 2023 Hibernian 1959–60 Hugh Shawhttp://www.soccerbase.com/teams/team.sd?team_id=1227&teamTabs=managers Soccerbase 27 May 2012 Manager History for Hibernian Scottish First Division 7th Scottish Cup R4 Scottish League Cup GS 1958–59 1960–61 54,000 (v Heart of Midlothian, 1 January) 4000 (v Arbroath, 16 April) 16,559http://www.fitbastats.com/hibs/club_records_league_attendance.php Average Home League Game Attendances fitbastats.com 4 November 2013 (up 1941) During the 1959–60 season Hibernian, a football club based in Edinburgh, came seventh out of 18 clubs in the Scottish First Division. Scottish First Division 1959–60 Scottish First Division Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) Attendance119 AugustAberdeenH2–112,00025 SeptemberHeart of MidlothianA2–240,000312 SeptemberRangersH0–131,500419 SeptemberThird LanarkA3–59,000526 SeptemberKilmarnockH4–220,00063 OctoberClydeA1–27,000710 OctoberMotherwellH1–318,000817 OctoberDunfermline AthleticH7–410,000924 OctoberAirdrieoniansA11–17,0001031 OctoberCelticH3–328,000117 NovemberSt MirrenA3–216,0001214 NovemberRaith RoversA2–48,0001321 NovemberDundeeH4–216,0001428 NovemberStirling AlbionH3–115,000145 DecemberArbroathA2–34,6001512 DecemberAyr UnitedH5–112,0001719 DecemberPartick ThistleA10–210,0001826 DecemberAberdeenA4–615,000191 JanuaryHeart of MidlothianH1–554,000192 JanuaryRangersA1–156,000209 JanuaryThird LanarkH6–015,0002116 JanuaryKilmarnockA1–317,4482323 JanuaryClydeH5–515,000246 FebruaryMotherwellA4–312,5992527 FebruaryDunfermline AthleticA2–29,000267 MarchCelticA0–119,0002716 MarchSt MirrenH1–39,0002819 MarchRaith RoversH0–38,0002926 MarchDundeeA3–68,0003030 MarchAirdireoniansH3–37,000312 AprilStirling AlbionA3–25,0363216 AprilArbroathH5–04,0003322 AprilAyr UnitedA1–25,0003430 AprilPartick ThistleH2–27,000 Final League table PTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts6Clyde341591077698397Hibernian34147131068521359Ayr United34146146573–834 Scottish League Cup 1959–60 Scottish League Cup Group stage Round Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) AttendanceG48 AugustRangersH1–644,700G412 AugustDundeeA3–417,000G415 AugustMotherwellH1–325,000G422 AugustRangersA1–535,000G426 AugustDundeeH1–317,000G429 AugustMotherwellA2–415,000 Group 4 final table PTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts1Motherwell66001981112|- |2 |align=left|Rangers |6 |4 |0 |2 |18 |8 |10 |8|- |3 |align=left|Dundee |6 |2 |0 |4 |12 |17 |–5 |4|- style="background:#ccffcc;" |4 |align=left|Hibernian |6 |0 |0 |6 |9 |25 |–16 |0' Scottish Cup 1959–60 Scottish Cup Round Date Opponent H/A Score Hibernian Scorer(s) AttendanceR229 FebruaryDundeeH3–030,419R35 MarchEast StirlingshireA3–08,500R412 MarchRangersA2–363,000 Friendly matches On 2 November 1959, Hibs played a friendly against Middlesbrough at Easter Road. Joe Baker scored a hat-trick for Hibs in a 6–6 draw.http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/sport/football/hibs/hibee-history-baker-and-clough-trade-goals-at-easter-road-1-4597721 Hibee History: Baker and Clough trade goals at Easter Road Edinburgh Evening News 28 October 2017 29 October 2017 See also List of Hibernian F.C. seasons References External links Hibernian 1959/1960 results and fixtures, Soccerbase Category:Hibernian F.C. seasons Hibernian