Easter Road, seen here on a slightly clearer day The Hibernian-Hearts derby on the very first day of 1940 was truly one for the ages. The finished 6-5 in Hearts favour and was chock full of near misses, blood-bubbling tackles and fantastic acrobatic saves. There was only one
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Retro Football: War Effort Forces BBC To Commentate On ‘Imaginary’ Match As Thick Fog Envelopes Hibs-Hearts Derby On New Year’s Day, 1940

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