Hearts' Husband, 16, is SWPL player of month for October

Hearts' 16-year-old defender Erin Husband has won the SWPL player of the month award for October.

Husband has played 11 games this season - her first full campaign - and helped Eva Olid's side to a strong start where they sit third, just a point off the top.

The teenager started all of Hearts' October games as they won three out of three, including a 1-0 victory over defending champpions Celtic.

Kilmarnock's Abby Robinson won the SWPL 2 player of the month award after the midfielder scored twice and provided an assist in her side's three wins in October.