| Club: | Hibernian |
| Season: | 1895–96 |
| League: | Scottish First Division |
| League Result: | 3rd |
| Cup1: | Scottish Cup |
| Cup1 Result: | Finalists |
| Prevseason: | 1894–95 |
| Nextseason: | 1896–97 |
| Average Attendance: | 13,721[1] (down 618) |
During the 1895–96 season Hibernian, a football club based in Edinburgh, finished third out of 10 clubs in the Scottish First Division.
See main article: article and 1895–96 Scottish First Division.
| Match Day | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Hibernian Scorer(s) | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 August | Third Lanark | A | 7–2 | 5,000 | ||
| 2 | 24 August | Celtic | H | 4–2 | 10,000 | ||
| 3 | 31 August | Dundee | A | 2–2 | 6,000 | ||
| 4 | 7 September | St Mirren | A | 3–1 | 5,000 | ||
| 5 | 14 September | Clyde | H | 4–3 | 3,000 | ||
| 6 | 21 September | Dumbarton | H | 7–2 | 1,500 | ||
| 7 | 28 September | Heart of Midlothian | A | 3–4 | 17,500 | ||
| 8 | 5 October | Celtic | A | 1–3 | 20,000 | ||
| 9 | 12 October | St Mirren | H | 5–1 | 3,000 | ||
| 10 | 19 October | St Bernard's | A | 5–2 | 6,000 | ||
| 11 | 26 October | Rangers | H | 1–1 | 8,000 | ||
| 12 | 9 November | Dumbarton | A | 3–1 | |||
| 13 | 23 November | Rangers | A | 0–4 | 6,000 | ||
| 14 | 30 November | St Bernard's | H | 2–3 | 5,000 | ||
| 15 | 7 December | Third Lanark | H | 2–5 | 2,000 | ||
| 16 | 21 December | Heart of Midlothian | H | 3–2 | 4,500 | ||
| 17 | 18 January | Dundee | H | 3–1 | 4,000 | ||
| 18 | 1 February | Clyde | A | 3–0 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Rangers | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 57 | 39 | 18 | 26 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Hibernian | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 58 | 39 | 19 | 24 | ||||||||||
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 68 | 36 | 32 | 22 |
See main article: article and 1895-96 Scottish Cup.
| Round | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Hibernian Scorer(s) | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | 9 January | East Stirlingshire | A | 3–2 | 3,000 | ||
| R2 | 8 February | Raith Rovers | H | 6–1 | 3,000 | ||
| R3 | 15 February | Rangers | A | 3–2 | 18,000 | ||
| SF | 22 February | Renton | H | 2–1 | 12,000 | ||
| F | 14 March | Heart of Midlothian | N | 1–3 | 17,034 |