Name |
Andrew Bell |
Birthplace/Date |
Glasgow, 1967 (aka "Baxter on the
Ba" Year) |
Primary School |
Pathead Primary / St Mary's R.C. Haddington |
Secondary School |
Knox Academy, Haddington |
First Hibs match |
Hibs 2 St Mirren 0 Approx 1977, Bobby Clark
in goal for the Buddies, McNamara scored for Hibs) |
How long a member of London Hibs |
SEVEN Years |
How did you find out about London Hibs |
Met London Hibs Secretary Tony Connor and
family on terraces of Scotland v CIS, Norrkoping - Euro 92, Sweden |
Favourite all time Hibs Player |
Gordon Durie (I know he's a blue nose but
he'd still get a game for HIbs ahead of our current strikers - injured or otherwise) |
Most memorable Game |
Rangers 0 Hibernian 1 (1991 League Cup Semi
Final, Hampden) |
How often do you get to games |
Twice a Year on average, plus 1 or 2 Scotland
matches |
When did you leave Scotland? (If
applicable) |
January 1992 |
Why do you live in the South? |
Initially the lure of filthy lucre; now I
have a family here. |
Favourite English team |
Charlton Athletic (Up the Addicks!) (My
Mother was brought up in S.E. London in their 1940s heyday) |
Lowest moment following Hibs? |
Seeing a fellow Anglo-Hibby attacked by a
machete-wielding Arab gang in Brussels just before the Anderlecht game |
Best Hibs goal? |
Gordon Durie edge of the box effort in a 6-1
thrashing at Motherwell in our 1986 League Cup run to the Final (lost 3-0 to Aberdeen) |
What is the best thing about being a
Hibby? |
100% pride in Hibs History and all the club
stands for. |
Proudest moment following Hibs? |
Parading League Cup at Easter Road in October
1991 |
How did you become a Hibby? |
As Dad was a Third Lanark fan, I had freedom of
choice to pick the nearest geographical team to where we lived - conveniently forgetting
Meadowbank Thistle who were half a mile closer to Haddington |