Hibs Announce Pre-Season Schedule

Last updated : 21 June 2012 By Steve Forbes

Hibs have today announced their pre-season programme for the start of the 2012/13 SPL season.

First up the Hibees will play Romanian giants Rapid Bucharest at the Grangemouth Stadium on Wednesday 11th July 2012, with a 7.30 kick off.

Hibs boss Pat fenlon then takes his players on a three match tour of Belgium.

The first game of the tour will take place against Lierse SK, who have replaced RSC Charleroi as of tonight. The game will be played at the Stadium Herentals, on Wednesday 18th July 2012, with a 7.00pm kick off.

Next up for the Hibees is a game against Leuven on Saturday 21st July 2012, at the Den Deef Stadium, kick off 7pm.

Fenlon's side then round off their tour the next day, with a game against Zeeland Select (A regional select side) on Sunday 22nd July 2012, at the Sportcomplex, Vlissingen, kick off 2.30pm.

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EDIT

Union Berlin have now pulled out of coming to Easter Road, but the club is in discussions with the German club, with the game possibly now moving to Germany

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Then to round things off Huddersfield come to Edinburgh, hot on the heels of their promotion to the English Championship. The game will be played on Saturday 28th July with a 2pm kick off.