Riordan Keeps Hibs Hot On Heels of Rivals Striker's Late Goal Ensures Mowbray's Men Are Still in the Mix at Top of Spl

Summary

---

Hibernian 2 Motherwell 1

AS HEARTS continue to falter, the significance of this victory for Tony Mowbray's side could hardly have been greater. After closing the gap on their local rivals in the SPL to just four points, Hibs will ponder a fixture list which pits them against Inverness, Kilmarnock, Aberdeen and Dunfermline over the coming month and believe they can overtake Hearts in second place before the Edinburgh derby on 28 January.

See the full content of this document

Extract

---

Riordan Keeps Hibs Hot On Heels of Rivals Striker's Late Goal Ensures Mowbray's Men Are Still in the Mix at Top of Spl

Although this was neither Hibs' most fluent nor emphatic performance, it contained just about enough gusto to overcome dogged Motherwell resistance as well as the shortcomings of a match official who slowed the pace of play to a crawl and booked ten...

See the full content of this document

---