He blasted his way into the Hibs history books as the clubs’ record European goalscorer with his Conference League strike against Legia Warsaw. ‌

But it was a missed shot at making an historic step as an entire club that gnawed away at Martin Boyle more than anything on Thursday night. ‌

With 93 minutes on the clock in the Polish Army Stadium David Gray ’s side looked certain to become the first Hibees side to make it through to the group stage of modern day European competition. ‌

Then disaster struck. Juergen Elitim netted deep into in injury time to force another 30 minutes. And Mileta Rajovic’s strike in the first period of extra time brutally ended a European journey that had looked on course for another six games minimum.

Skipper Boyle cut a devastated figure at ful

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