Mowbray's Postbag Shows Hibs Fans' Patience Towards New Approach

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SINCE how you play still counts for something with Hibs - a tradition which means honours graduates of the Route One Academy are never likely to be embraced with open arms at Easter Road - Tony Mowbray finds himself in the rare position of working to satisfy an unusually patient group of supporters.

Although helping young players to emulate the elegant tradition of Gordon Smith, Pat Stanton, Joe Baker, Lawrie Reilly, Peter Cormack and all the other Hibs past masters is no easy matter, Mowbray's ambition to build a side which can pass the ball and take the game to the opposition has already found favour with the paying customers.

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Mowbray's Postbag Shows Hibs Fans' Patience Towards New Approach

As Hibs prepare this afternoon to welcome Motherwell - another team built out of necessity on a foundation of youthful exuberance - Mowbray revealed yesterday how...

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