Hibs player up in court

FOOTBALL ace Garry O’Connor has appeared in court on cocaine possession and resisting police arrest charges.

The Hibs star, 28, of North Berwick, East Lothian, pleaded not guilty to a charge alleging that on May 14, 2011, at Edinburgh’s Hope Street Lane, he did resist, obstruct, hinder and molest two Lothian and Borders Police officers.

He also pleaded not guilty to a charge alleging that he was carrying a quantity of the class A drug at the time.