Jordan Smith admits it was a joy not to suffer the jitters as Hibs finally ducked any damaging late drama to win.Hibees didn’t just manage their lead well after first-half goals from Junior Hoilett and Mykola Kuharevych against Motherwell.
They increased it, thanks to sub Josh Campbell firing home for 3-0 with nine minutes left. That was the cue for a colossal sigh of relief throughout the team.
Late collapses had stalked – and cost –David Gray’s side all season.Now keeper Smith hopes they can leave those horror stories well behind.
He said: “There is a nervousness you can sense and everyone can but we need to put that to bed. Games are going to be tight at this level.
Read more on dailyrecord.co.uk