• 10 hours ago
John Greechan discusses the process behind a statement that backed David Gray as Hibs head coach.
Transcript
00:00Did you expect him to stay after Saturday?
00:02Yeah, I did, I did. I'm trying to think though, immediately after the finals on Saturday,
00:09I'm not sure, your brain goes over, it's been quite a busy couple of days. I think
00:14maybe it was after I spoke to someone Saturday night and I got the first whisper that he
00:17might stay and maybe that influenced me. Yeah, I kind of did think he would, I just, having
00:26spoken to him last week and sat down with him last week, he didn't give the impression
00:29of a man under pressure, he gave a distinct impression of a man who had been given backing
00:35in private, put it that way, and told, look, we understand why this has gone wrong and
00:40why that has gone wrong, so you'll get better, but nobody's hanging that sword of Damocles
00:45above your head at the moment.
00:48Sitting against that, I remember having the exact same conversations with Nick Montgomery
00:51last season, when he was like, look, the board understand, I've been bringing the age down,
00:55changing the way we play, we've got a big summer ahead, next thing you know, bang, you're
00:58out the door.

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