Hibs reach the Scottish Cup Final and Hearts are defeated on a regular basis as a truly magnificent squad is brought together by manager Alex Maley.

When season 1921/22 got underway Alex Maley had 22 players in his squad but given that Hibs were running a reserve team as well as a senior one it was spreading things a little thin should injuries occur. Maley was known to have his eye on a few players and would sign some as the season progressed but it was not a happy start to the league campaign for the greens as Alex Maley took Hibs to Parkhead to face the side managed by his brother Willie and suffered a 3-1 defeat in front of around 15,000 fans.
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At last the war in Europe was over and the people of Edinburgh and Leith set about trying to get their lives back to normal. Hibernian had continued to play throughout the hostilities but a lot of work was now needed to get them back in a position where they could challenge for the top honours again. The world had certainly changed and so had Scottish football as sectarianism reared its ugly head for the first time.
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