Raith Rovers players who have also played for Hibernian
By Matthew Elder
Published 7th Feb 2019, 10:17 GMT
Updated 7th Feb 2019, 11:41 GMT
Former striker Keith Wright is in the Hall of Fame at both Hibs and Raith Rovers.
There are a number of players who have represented both Raith Rovers and Hibernian over the years.
Ahead of the Scottish Cup tie this Saturday, we take a look at some names you might remember gracing the turf at both Stark’s Park and Easter Road.
Edinburgh-born defender made his Hibs debut in 1954 and was a stalwart of the side for a decade. Released by Jock Stein in 1964, Grant played for Raith for a further season before retiring. Won two Scotland caps in 1958.
The finest footballer to have graced both clubs. England international had two spells at Hibs (1957-61 & 1971-72) either side of Torino, Arsenal, Notts Forest & Sunderland. Ended career at Raith (1972-74, 49 apps, 34 goals).
Joined Hibs as a teenager in 1974. Although he made a few first team outings he was unable to command a regular starting spot and moved to Raith in 1980, where he made 93 appearances, scoring seven goals.
Joined Hibs in 1955 from Armadale Thistle. His early career was somewhat disrupted by national service but still managed 14 goals in 49 appearances. Moved to Raith in 1960, scoring 21 times in 39 games.
A natural finisher, Wright started at Raith in 1983, then spent five years at Dundee before joining Hibs in 1991. After six years, returned to Raith for a spell in 1998. Of his 222 career goals, 73 were for Raith and 59 for Hibs.
The man whose free-kick was responsible for the famous Bayern 0, Raith 1 scoreboard. Began his career at Hibs before signing for Raith for £30,000 in 1993. Made 152 appearances for Rovers, scoring 14 goals. Now manager of Clyde.
Joined Raith from Millwall for £150,000 in 1997, scoring 13 times in 50 games. Moved to Hibs where he won the First Division title in 1998-99. Went on to win silverware with Hearts and Celtic and earned 25 Scotland caps.
Raith's most decorated player having won 3 league titles and a League Cup across 3 spells. A cornerstone of the team's success in the 90s he made over 400 appearances in total. Also won the First Division with Hibs in 1999.
Swapped the Caribbean for Kirkcaldy in 1995. Won the First Division in his first season with Raith, then did likewise at Hibs following a £250,000 move. Won 67 caps for Trinidad and is in the Raith Hall of Fame.
Signed from Forfar in 1991, became a revelation at Raith scoring 34 times to help win the First Division title. Left for Dundee Utd then spent five years in Greece before returning to sign for Hibs in 2001, playing one season.
Scored 24 times in 115 games for Raith including the opener in the 1994 Coca-Cola Cup final. Moved to Millwall before joining Hibs in 1997, making 73 appearances and scoring 23 goals, suffering relegation then winning promotion.
Brought to Scotland by Raith in 1999, and scored a hat-trick on his debut. Earned a move to Hibs the following year but made only five appearances before heading to Celtic, where he won three SPLs and a UEFA Cup runners-up medal.
Started his career with his home town club in 1999 but after just 24 games for Raith made the move to Hibs in 2002, where he managed only 19 appearances in three years. Now manager of Norwegian side Asker.
