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1. Hibernian is the word for "Ireland" in which language?
2. Hibs first ever competative match was in the Edinburgh FA Cup on 14th October 1876. Who did they play?
3. The first ever competitive Edinburgh derby was in the Scottish Cup on 22nd September 1877. It ended goal-less and went to a replay. What was the score in the replay?
4. After World War Two, Hibs competed in the Victory Cup, beating Dundee, Hearts, Partick Thistle and Clyde on their way to the final. Who did they eventually lose to?
5. After the 1943-44 South League Cup Final ended goal-less between Hibs and Rangers, Hibs were awarded the victory. How was the match decided?
6. Hibs biggest ever League win, 11-1 against Airdie in 1959, was equalled in 1965 when they beat _______ by the same scorleine?
7. Which of these Hibernian players retired as the most capped ever player, with 38 caps?
8. With an amazing total of 234, who retired as Hibernian's all time top goal scorer?
9. Hibernian were founded in 1875: when they lost the Scottish Cup final 0-4 v Celtic in 2001 it was their _____ Cup Final appearance?
10. The famous five first played together on 21st April 1949 in a friendly match against Nitherdale Wanderers. How many goals did they score between them that day?
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