Hibs' new signing from Sligo Rovers, Eoin Doyle, had to be content with a place on the bench along with fellow striker Garry O'Connor, who has been struggling with a toe injury.

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Since then, the much-travelled Mullen has taken charge of clubs as diverse as Sligo Rovers in Ireland, Colwyn Bay in Wales and three non-League clubs in the Midlands - Market Drayton, Telford United and Bromsgrove Rovers.

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