Hibs fans urged to be early

From: Evening News - Scotland | Date: March 6, 2003| Author: | Copyright information

HIBS fans were warned to turn up early for tonight's Scottish Cup replay with Dunfermline at Easter Road to avoid the risk of causing chaos at the turnstiles.

In a bid to persuade supporters to turn up rather than watch the fourth-round replay on television, Hibs have slashed admission prices with season-ticket holders being allowed in for just 12 pounds (GBP 6 for concessions) on production of the appropriate voucher.

But, despite a plea to buy in advance, thousands have yet to do so, prompting fears they could arrive en-masse at the ground shortly before the 7.45pm kick-off.

Hibs have ...

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