Leigh Griffiths has been named the Clydesdale Bank Premier League Player of the Month for August.

The striker, on loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers, performed superbly and scored three goals to help Hibernian climb to joint second in the Clydesdale Bank Premier League in August; form which led the panel to pick him as their Clydesdale Bank Premier League Player of the Month.

A panel of Scottish football experts chose the award winners from a shortlist which included the top three fans' nominations from Clydesdale Bank's football website, www.cbfootball.co.uk.

Griffiths was also voted Hibernian TV's Player of the Month for August with the winning vote cast by subscriber Allan O'Brien. Allan has won a signed Shefki Kuqi shirt and thanks to all the Hibernian TV subscribers, who participated in the competition. To subscribe to Hibernian TV and have the opportunity to win 'Money Can't Buy' prizes please click here