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Edinburgh Evening News (Free subscription) | yesterday
... in the starting line-up once again as Hibs headed to the Falkirk Stadium.But after Bairns skipper Darren Barr had given John Hughes' team the lead, Nish was summoned from the bench, answering the call by nodding home his fifth goal of the season, matching Riordan's tally and moving just one short of the six claimed by Fletcher.The goal ensured Nish's entry into an exclusive club of...
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Edinburgh Evening News (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
... with the Bairns. He allowed Burton O'Brien's free-kick to sail across his goal for the unmarked Darren Barr to head home.However, today Paatelainen insisted O'Brien should be given credit for the quality of his cross while claiming culpability shouldn't rest solely on the former Chelsea youth player's shoulders.He said: "Yves obviously anticipated the cross coming in, went for it...
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The Herald (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
... explaining his decision to come for a Burton O'Brien cross that he had no chance of intercepting. Darren Barr, a 40-1 shot for first goalscorer, ensured the error was punished, squeezing his header into the unguarded net from the tightest of angles for a 67th-minute lead.Flinders, meanwhile, owes his Falkirk place to Robert Olejnik's error-strewn displays earlier in the season, yet...
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Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
... substitution by Mixu Paatelainen came immediately after Falkirk had opened the scoring through Darren Barr. Burton O'Brien's long, raking cross from the left wing to the back post evaded Yves Makalambay, who looked badly positioned and indecisive, and Barr nodded in from a couple of yards out.Had Falkirk gone behind with 20 or so minutes to play instead of taking the lead,...
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Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
Nish: Wants startPlayersHibernian striker Colin Nish hopes his equaliser against Falkirk on Saturday will earn him a starting berth against Celtic next weekend. The striker came off the bench to net with eight minutes to go after Darren Barr had put the home side ahead after 69 minutes.Nish has not started for three games after Hibs decided to ditch their three-pronged strike force in...
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
However, after cancelling out Darren Barr's 69th-minute opener for Falkirk to take the gloss off the 'Russell Latapy Day' celebrations in honour of the veteran midfielder, Nish is optimistic of a return against the champions on Sunday.
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
... victory. The Bairns held the upper hand throughout and took the lead with a header from captain Darren Barr after 68 minutes. However, Nish levelled the scores at 1-1 with a header eight minutes from full-time after Rob Jones had out-jumped home keeper Scott Flinders to Alan O'Brien's corner.Second-half strikes from Gary McDonald and Lee Miller gave Aberdeen a 2-0 victory against...
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Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
... his second touch in the 60th. Four minutes later, Lee Miller scored another with a penalty, after Darren Mackie was fouled by Paul Quinn, who was sent off.Goalkeeping mistakes proved crucial as 10th-placed Falkirk drew 1-1 with Hibernian, which slipped to sixth. A blunder by Hibs 'keeper Yves Makalambay gifted Falkirk the lead in the 69th minute. Makalambay failed to gather a cross from...
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Edinburgh Evening News (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
Having hit the heights against Motherwell, the Easter Road outfit plumbed the depths at the Falkirk Stadium as the Bairns outplayed them for much of the match, finally making the breakthrough as skipper Darren Barr nodded home Burton O'Brien's cross.His goal looked enough to win if for the Bairns but Nish was handily placed to nod home after captain Rob Jones ahd outjumped Falkirk goalkeeper...
