THERE was a time, not so long ago, when Aberdeen were having a say at the sharp end of championships.
THERE was a time, not so long ago, when Aberdeen were having a say at the sharp end of championships.
Sean O'Hanlon celebrates scoring Hibernian's second goal of the night. Picture: SNS
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Now they are scrapping with those teams whose Clydesdale Bank Premier League survival is hanging by a thread.
At the weekend, they succumbed 3-0 at East End Park as Dunfermline Athletic recorded their first home victory of the season and, with it, a stay of execution. Hibernian last night travelled to Pittodrie, desperate themselves to secure the points that would go some way to easing their fears and perhaps allow them to rest some weary legs ahead of the William Hill Scottish Cup final showdown with Hearts.
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