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Loyalty of Hibs fans convinced Bobby to move
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BOBBY WILLIAMSON stood in the centre circle at Rugby Park gasping
at the thousands of Hibs fans crammed inside the Ayrshire ground -
despite the fact the Easter Road club were heading for the First
Division.
And that memory, he revealed today, helped convince him that
becoming the new manager of Hibs was the right move - even though he
admitted leaving Kilmarnock after 12 years was a massive wrench.
As he signed a five-year deal to succeed Franck Sauzee, Williamson
described the chance to manage a club the size of Hibs as "an honour
and a privilege," expressing his firm belief that he can ...
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