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Katie Rice scored one of Motherwell's three second-half goals

Three second-half goals helped Motherwell sweep aside Hamilton Academical and secure a first win of the SWPL season.

The sides went into half-time level after Chloe Muir struck on 15 minutes for Hamilton and Sophie Black responded a minute later for Motherwell.

However, the hosts took control in the second period, as Katie Rice, Bailley Collins and Hannah Cairns all found the back of the net.

Motherwell jump up to eighth in the 10-team table, while Hamilton are bottom having lost all four of their matches.