It isn’t all been plain crusing, with Hibs having to get well from an execrable first half to see off Ross County, however the next victories away to Aberdeen and Hearts have been completely merited and featured some glorious spells.
The Easter Highway aspect had not received three in a row in over a yr.
“We performed rather well and restricted them to only a few probabilities,” stated Grey after the 2-1 success at Tynecastle.
“Possibly we might have been a wee bit extra medical. I believed, first half, we have been glorious.
“To go in 1-1, having been pretty much as good as we have been, particularly away from residence, the gamers might have reacted in an actual adverse method after that.”
And that may simply be the largest distinction.
Hibs gamers regarded reasonably sorry for themselves in these back-to-back November defeats by St Mirren and Dundee however demonstrated a much-improved perspective to not settle for defeat at residence to Aberdeen.
Togetherness and willpower go a great distance in soccer and it appears to be like like Grey has his crew pulling in the identical route after a sticky begin riddled with particular person errors and a collective nervousness.
“I am delighted for him,” former Hibs supervisor John Collins stated on Sportsound of the present boss.
“He was getting a lot stick left, proper and centre. He was perhaps one sport away from the sack. All managers want a little bit of time and persistence.”