Terry Butcher says so and even Gary Locke agrees. But the Hibs support are still going to need some convincing that the Easter Road side can avoid the trauma of a relegation play-off.
To say it wasn’t a good weekend for the Edinburgh club is stating the obvious. Yet another derby defeat – the fourth of the season – was bad enough but, combined with results elsewhere in the Scottish Premiership’s bottom six, it leaves Butcher’s side just one point clear of the danger zone now occupied by Kilmarnock.




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