Manager Jim Duffy was sacked and replaced by Alex McLeish midway through the season.
Hibs got off to a good start to the season, winning 2–1 against Celtic on the opening day, with Chic Charnley scoring a memorable winning goal.
[3] With the club four points adrift at the bottom of the league, manager Jim Duffy was sacked after a 6–2 defeat by Motherwell.
[4] Alex McLeish was hired as Duffy's replacement, but he was unable to save the club from relegation to the First Division.
The table below shows the number of appearances and goals scored by each player.