Wzlot i ostateczny upadek Tornad Turnbulla — autor: Tom Wright

Although the Hibs fans could not possibly have known it at the time, that evening at Easter Road they had just witnessed the first ever outing as a complete unit in a competitive fixture of an 11 that were destined to become part of Scottish football folklore. Herriot, Brownlie and Schaedler, Stanton, Black and Blackley, Edwards, O’Rourke, Gordon, Cropley and Duncan. TOM WRIGHT Following the sudden resignation of manager Dave Ewing in 1971, former player Eddie Turnbull was to turn over a new leaf for a team facing relegation. Playing from 1946 to 1959 and forming part of the Hibernian’s ‘Famous Five’ forward line, Turnbull would now take the managerial hot seat at his hallowed Easter Road.