Anyone looking for an ideal Christmas present for a Hibs’ fans should pop along to the Easter Road Clubstore tonight where Club historian Tom Wright will be signing copies of his new book ‘Hibernian: The Life and Times of a Famous Football Club.’

Tom will be joined by Hall of Famer Alex Cropley between 6pm and 7pm prior to the Rangers game, with copies of the book available to purchase on the night.

In Hibernian: The Life and Times of a Famous Football Club, Tom Wright looks at Edinburgh’s Hibernian Football club from its birth in 1875 to the present day. An anecdotal and personal journey, this volume highlights the many challenges, and lows and highs experienced by the team and its dedicated fans over the last 142 years; exploring the events that shaped the club from both World Wars, Hibs’ ‘Famous Five’ days, the European Cup and the Scottish Cup win in 2016.

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John graduated from Telford College in 2010 with an HNC in Practical Journalism and since then he worked for the North Edinburgh News, The Southern Reporter, the Irish News Review and The Edinburgh Reporter. In addition he has been published in the Edinburgh Evening News and the Hibernian FC Programme.