Article: Hibs sock it to outclassed Pars

SOMEBODY must be getting a little bit superstitious at Easter Road these days, Alex McLeish's players putting a miserable November behind them by claiming seven points from their last three games - resplendent in white socks.

But Mixu Paatelainen insisted the switch from green to white has nothing to do with luck, claiming it's all down to comfort.

The big Finnish striker said he had not noticed the subtle change in the working day attire, and it may simply be a coincidence, but the new look certainly matches the classy football Hibs are again beginning to produce.

Having gathered just two points from three games, Hibs pulled on the white socks to go toe-to-toe with SPL leaders Celtic, ...

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