Dad's advice helps Boyle break 100 barrier for Hibs

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Martin Boyle now has 101 goals for Hibernian Brian McLauchlin BBC Sport Scotland Senior Reporter in Belgrade

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Martin Boyle says his dad is to thank for finally securing his 100th goal for Hibernian in their landmark away win against Partizan Belgrade.

Boyle also notched number 101 for the Leith club in their 2-0 victory in their Conference League third round qualifier third leg.

The 32-year-old scored his 99th for the club in their 2-2 draw at home to Rangers in mid May, but had failed to find the target in his four competitive games this season.

"That's a special one," Boyle told BBC Scotland about the first strike in Belgrade.

"My dad phoned me other day and he thought I was trying too hard, an

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