Danielsson and Steedman win SWPL awards

Rangers forward Jenny Danielsson and Morgan Steedman of St Johnstone have won the first individual awards of the new Scottish Women's Premier League (SWPL) season.

Danielsson has been named the SWPL player of the month for August with Steedman collecting the same award for SWPL 2.

Rangers have kicked off their title defence with four straight wins, scoring 29 goals and conceding none while also qualifying for the second round of the Women's Champions League.

Danielsson has played in all four of Rangers' domestic games, scoring two goals in their victory against Hamilton Academical.

St Johnstone also have a 100 per cent record in SWPL 2 and sit top of the table, with Steedman playing every minute and scoring three goals.

The nominees for the August SWPL award were Jenna Clark (Glasgow City), Clarissa Larisey (Celtic), and Georgia Timms (Heart of Midlothian) and for the SWPL 2 award the nominees were Ami Robertson (Gartcairn) and Abby Robinson (Kilmarnock)