Martin Boyle can’t take all the credit for Hibs tucking away FK Partizan in their own backyard, writes Ross Pilcher from Belgrade .
Not that the skipper is trying, as he gladly gave props to Rocky Bushiri for a “sliding doors” moment, as well as Kieron Bowie - playfully dubbed “bug dum dum” - for winning a second half penalty that puts David Gray’s side firmly in control of the Europa Conference League third-round qualifier.
The Hibees had Bushiri to thank for keeping the score level at 0-0, blocking Milan Vukotic’s effort on the line.
Moments later, Vukasin Durdevic was giving his marching orders after an admittedly soft second yellow for pulling back Bowie.
Boyle opened the scoring shortly before half-time to reach the 100 goal mark for the club and despite the bes