Overall the tournament had ended unproductively .
It had underlined the ambitious and progressive nature of Hibernian , thus paving the way through for the club to eventually become the first British team to compete in European competition in 1955 .
Overall the tournament had ended unproductively , but it had underlined the ambitious and progressive nature of Hibernian , thus paving the way through for the club to eventually become the first British team to compete in European competition in 1955 .