Jack Ross believes Christian Doidge can help fire his side to a third-place finish after the striker finally halted his barren run in front of goal.
The Welsh frontman struck the equaliser in the Hibees' 1-1 draw at Livingston to stop a 16-game drought.And his relief was clear to see with the Easter Road side going ever closer to their goal of pipping Aberdeen to this season's coveted spot that could give the Edinburgh side a crack at group stage European football.
Ross always believed Doidge would come good - with the gaffer insisting that scoreless streak never bothered him. He said: “I was chatting to him yesterday and that was one of the things we spoke about.“I’ve said before that the fact he has not been scoring genuinely doesn’t.
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