List of Hibernian F.C. players

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Below is a list of notable footballers who have played for Hibernian. It generally includes only players who made more than 100 first team appearances for the club, although it also includes several players who made a significant contribution in under 100 appearances and players who were a key part of the club's early history, a period for which appearance records are incomplete.

Contents 1 Players 2 Key to positions 3 Notes 4 References 5 Links

[edit] Players

Bold type indicates that the player currently plays for the club.

Name	Nation	Pos	First App.	Last App.	Games	Goals	Notes
Steve Archibald		FW	1988	1990	44	15	Won 27 caps for Scotland and was selected for two World Cups.
Joe Baker		FW	1957	1972	137	114	Played for Hibs in two spells. First player to be capped for England without playing in the English football league system.
John Baxter		FW	1957	1966	208	21
Abdessalam Benjelloun		FW	2006	2008	53	8	Scored twice in the 2007 CIS Cup final win.
George Best		FW	1979	1980	22	3	Former European Footballer of the Year.
Guillaume Beuzelin		MF	2004	2008	99	10	Part of the 2007 CIS Cup final winning team.
Jim Black		DF	1969	1974	152	0
John Blackley		DF	1967	1984	279	6	Played for Hibs in two spells and managed the club. Selected for the 1974 World Cup.
Ally Brazil		DF	1976	1986	203	7
Grant Brebner		MF	1997	2004	141	8	Played for Hibs in two spells and captained the club.
Des Bremner		MF	1972	1980	199	18	Won the European Cup with Aston Villa.
Scott Brown		MF	2002	2007	110	15	Part of the 2007 CIS Cup final winning team; capped by Scotland while with Hibs; his transfer to Celtic from Hibs set a new record for a transfer fee between two Scottish clubs.
John Brownlie		DF	1969	1978	211	14
Gary Caldwell		DF	2001	2006	99	5	Played for Hibs in two spells and captained the club for a season. Was capped sixteen times by Scotland while with Hibs.
Ralph Callachan		MF	1978	1986	218	26
Nick Colgan		GK	1999	2004	121	0	Was capped by the Republic of Ireland while a Hibs player.
John Collins		MF	1985	1990	163	16	Later managed the club. He won 58 caps for Scotland.
Bobby Combe		MF	1941	1957	263	53	Won three league medals with Hibs and three Scotland caps. Selected for the 1954 World Cup.
Peter Cormack		MF	1962	1981	202	76	Played for Hibs in two spells. Was selected for the 1974 World Cup while with Liverpool, where he also won two English league championships.
Stevie Crawford		FW	1997	2000	73	23	Won 25 caps for Scotland.
Alex Cropley		MF	1968	1975	118	27
Joe Davis		?	1964	1970	156	33
Ulises de la Cruz		DF	2001	2002	32	2	Selected for the 2002 World Cup while a Hibs player.
Arthur Duncan		MF	1969	1984	446	73	Holds the record for league appearances as a Hibs player and won six caps for Scotland.
Jimmy Dunn		FW	1920	1928	?	?	Played in two Scottish Cup finals and was a Wembley Wizard.
Gordon Durie		FW	1984	1986	47	14	Won 43 caps for Scotland.
Alex Edwards		MF	1971	1978	142	5
Gareth Evans		FW	1987	1996	257	30
Steven Fletcher		FW	2004	2008	122	32	Scored twice in the 2007 CIS Cup final win.
John Fraser		DF	1954	1966	197	24	Played in the side which defeated Barcelona in European competition[1].
Andy Goram		GK	1987	1991	138	1	Won 43 caps for Scotland and was selected for the 1990 World Cup while a Hibs player.
Alan Gordon		FW	1971	1975	84	51	Scored twice at Tynecastle on New Year's Day 1973 in the greatest win over Hearts.
John Grant		DF	1954	1964	224	2
Archie Gray		DF	1899	1904	?	?	Won the 1902 Scottish Cup and the 1903 league championship.
Bill Harper		GK	1920	1925	?	?	Won nine Scotland caps while with Hibs.
Brian Hamilton		MF	1989	1995	195	9
Joe Harper		FW	1973	1976	69	26	Scored a hat-trick in the League Cup final defeat in 1974.
Kevin Harper		FW	1993	1999	94	15
Tony Higgins		MF	1972	1980	103	23
Hugh Howie		DF	1943	1954	?	?	Won three league medals with Hibs.
Gordon Hunter		DF	1983	1997	340	7
Mathias Jack		MF	1999	2003	109	4
Darren Jackson		FW	1992	1997	172	50
Willie Jamieson		DF	1980	1985	117	27
Bobby Johnstone		FW	1946	1961	199	105	Played for Hibs in two spells. One of the Famous Five.
Rob Jones		DF	2006	2008	64	4	Scored the opening goal in the 2007 CIS Cup final win.
Paul Kane		MF	1982	1991	247	33
Peter Kerr		DF	1910	1926	?	?	Played in three Scottish Cup finals.
Russell Latapy		MF	1998	2001	84	22
Ulrik Laursen		DF	2000	2002	53	3
Jim Leighton		GK	1993	1997	151	0
Lawrie Leslie		GK	?	1959	?	?	Played in the 1958 Scottish Cup final and won five caps for Scotland.
Peter Marinello		FW	1967	1970	42	5
Neil Martin		FW	1963	1966	65	53
Eddie May		MF	1985	1989	109	10
Kevin McAllister		MF	1993	1997	109	12
Jim McArthur		GK	1972	1983	217	0
Joe McBride (snr)		FW	1968	1971	68	44	Scored two hat-tricks in European games.
Joe McClelland		?	1954	1964	182	2
Mike McDonald		GK	1975	1980	109	0
James McGhee		FW	1883	1888	?	?	Hibs' record goalscorer against Hearts. Captained the 1887 Scottish Cup winning team.
Pat McGinlay		MF	1988	2000	323	60	Played for Hibs in two spells.
Tommy McIntyre		DF	1986	1994	126	9	Scored with a penalty kick in the Skol Cup final win in 1991.
Ally McLeod		FW	1974	1982	78	2
Murdo MacLeod		MF	1990	1993	208	71	Captained the team in the Skol Cup final win in 1991.
Jackie McNamara (snr)		DF	1976	1985	236	2
Kenny Miller		FW	1997	2000	45	12
Willie Miller		DF	1989	1998	246	1
Graham Mitchell		DF	1986	1996	265	4
David Murphy		DF	2004	2008	107	4
Ian Murray		DF	1999	2008	156	13	Played for Hibs in two spells.
Garry O'Connor		FW	2001	2006	135	57
Michael O'Neill		MF	1993	1996	98	19
Jimmy O'Rourke		FW	1962	1974	209	81
Willie Ormond		FW	1946	1961	335	147	One of the Famous Five.
Neil Orr		DF	1987	1993	166	3
Mixu Paatelainen		FW	1998	2003	117	39	Played for Hibs in two spells and managed the club.
Craig Paterson		DF	1979	1982	104	4
Tommy Preston		?	1953	1964	209	34
Pat Quinn		MF	1963	1969	125	19	Scored a hat-trick in an Edinburgh derby played on September 9, 1967.
Gordon Rae		?	1977	1990	347	47
Lawrie Reilly		FW	1945	1958	?	?	One of the Famous Five. Scored 23 goals for Scotland, including 5 in 5 games at Wembley.
Harry Rennie		GK	1900	1908	?	?	Played in the 1902 Scottish Cup winning team.
Derek Riordan		FW	2002	2006	117	63
Alan Rough		GK	1982	1988	175	0
Franck Sauzée		MF	1998	2002	77	13	Briefly managed the club after retiring as a player.
Erich Schaedler		DF	1969	1985	299	2	Played for Hibs in two spells.
Jim Scott		FW	1959	1967	168	47
Davie Shaw		DF	?	?	?	?	Part of the 1948 league winning team.
Dean Shiels		MF	2004	2008	98	21
Ronnie Simpson		GK	1960	1964	123	0
Bobby Smith		?	1972	1987	167	19	Played for Hibs in three spells.
Gary Smith		DF	1998	2006	158	2
Gordon Smith		FW	1941	1959	?	?	One of the Famous Five, won league medals with three different clubs (a record), none of them Old Firm clubs - Hibs, Hearts and Dundee.
Alan Sneddon		DF	1980	1992	312	7
Ivan Sproule		FW	2005	2007	71	12	Scored a hat-trick in a win at Ibrox.
Pat Stanton		MF	1963	1976	398	50	Later managed the club.
Colin Stein		FW	1965	1969	74	41	Won 21 caps and scored nine goals for Scotland.
Eric Stevenson		FW	1960	1972	257	53
George Stewart		?	1976	1981	109	2
Kevin Thomson		MF	2003	2007	79	2
Joe Tortolano		MF	1985	1996	222	13
Eddie Turnbull		FW	?	?	?	?	One of the Famous Five and later managed the club for nine years.
Steven Tweed		DF	1991	1996	108	6
Mickey Weir		MF	1984	1997	206	30	Played for Hibs in two spells.
Steven Whittaker		DF	2001	2007	141	4
Willie Wilson		GK	1962	1969	101	0	Played in the European win over Napoli[2].
Keith Wright		FW	1991	1997	197	59	Scored in the Skol Cup final win in 1991.
Tommy Younger		GK	1948	1956	177	0	Won two league medals and 24 caps for Scotland.
David Zitelli		FW	2000	2002	51	10

[edit] Key to positions

• GK — Goalkeeper
• DF — Defender
• MF — Midfielder
• FW — Forward

[edit] Notes

[edit] References

• Player appearances for Hibernian F.C. from 1960 to the present day. Hibernian official site. Retrieved on May 24, 2008.
• League appearances since the 1969/1970 season. hibs.net. Retrieved on May 25, 2008.

[edit] Links

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