James Tavernier
Born: October 31, 1991 (age 32)
Height: 5' 8.5" (175cm)
Hometown: Bradford, England
Nationality:
English
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Position: Right-back
Team: Rangers (no. 2)
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Career History | ||
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Youth | 2001-2008 | Leeds United |
2008-2009 | Newcastle United | |
Senior | 2009-2014 | Newcastle United |
→ 2011 | Gateshead (loan) | |
→ 2011 | Carlisle United (loan) | |
→ 2011-2012 | Sheffield Wednesday (loan) | |
→ 2012 | MK Dons (loan) | |
→ 2013 | Shrewsbury Town (loan) | |
→ 2013-2014 | Rotherham United (loan) | |
2014-2015 | Wigan Athletic | |
→ 2015 | Bristol City (loan) | |
2015- | Rangers |
Sports Mole has 489 articles about James Tavernier. Articles 1 to 40:
![Rangers' James Tavernier lifts the trophy as they celebrate winning the Scottish League Cup on December 17, 2023 Rangers' James Tavernier lifts the trophy as they celebrate winning the Scottish League Cup on December 17, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/23/50/rangers_1.jpg?w=87&h=65&auto=compress,format&fit=clip)
Rangers transfer news: Scottish giants 'willing' to sell Trabzonspor-linked legend
Trabzonspor reportedly 'have real hope' of completing their third summer signing of a Rangers player, with their club president confirming that an new arrival is imminent.
Jul 19, 18:26
![Manchester United's Erik ten Hag celebrates in August 2023 Manchester United's Erik ten Hag celebrates in August 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Rangers vs. Manchester United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's friendly clash between Rangers and Manchester United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jul 18, 14:42
![Rangers' James Tavernier lifts the trophy as they celebrate winning the Scottish League Cup on December 17, 2023 Rangers' James Tavernier lifts the trophy as they celebrate winning the Scottish League Cup on December 17, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Rangers star accepts 'astronomical' package to reunite with Steven Gerrard
One of Rangers' star players reportedly accepts an 'astronomical' contract offer from Saudi Pro League side Al Ettifaq, who are managed by ex-Gers boss Steven Gerrard.
Jun 28, 10:05
![Celtic's Callum McGregor celebrates with teammates and the trophy after winning the Scottish Cup on May 25, 2024 Celtic's Callum McGregor celebrates with teammates and the trophy after winning the Scottish Cup on May 25, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Adam Idah nets late winner as Celtic beat Rangers to clinch Scottish Cup
Adam Idah scores a late winner to fire Celtic to a 1-0 win over Rangers in the Scottish Cup final at Hampden Park.
May 25, 17:13
![Celtic's Callum McGregor and Joe Hart lift the trophy with teammates after winning the Scottish Premiership on May 18, 2024 Celtic's Callum McGregor and Joe Hart lift the trophy with teammates after winning the Scottish Premiership on May 18, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Celtic vs. Rangers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Scottish Cup clash between Celtic and Rangers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 25, 12:43
![Manchester City players celebrate gaining promotion from the third tier after winning the playoff final on May 30, 1999 Manchester City players celebrate gaining promotion from the third tier after winning the playoff final on May 30, 1999](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Greatest League One playoff finals ever
Ahead of Saturday's Wembley showdown between Bolton Wanderers and Oxford United, Sports Mole takes a look at the greatest League One playoff finals.
May 15, 12:25
![Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers before the match on April 7, 2024 Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers before the match on April 7, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Celtic vs. Rangers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Scottish Premiership clash between Celtic and Rangers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 9, 17:23
![Hearts manager Steven Naismith reacts on October 29, 2023 Hearts manager Steven Naismith reacts on October 29, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Hearts vs. Dundee - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Scottish Premiership clash between Hearts and Dundee, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 9, 14:34
![Rangers manager Philippe Clement reacts after the match on April 7, 2024 Rangers manager Philippe Clement reacts after the match on April 7, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Rangers vs. Kilmarnock - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Scottish Premiership clash between Rangers and Kilmarnock, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 3, 18:21
![Livingston manager David Martindale reacts on March 10, 2024 Livingston manager David Martindale reacts on March 10, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Livingston vs. Ross County - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Scottish Premiership clash between Livingston and Ross County, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 25, 22:09
![Rangers' Cyriel Dessers celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on April 21, 2024 Rangers' Cyriel Dessers celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on April 21, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Cyriel Dessers double helps Rangers beat Hearts to set up Old Firm Scottish Cup final
Rangers will face Old Firm rivals Celtic in the Scottish Cup final after beating Hearts 2-0 in the semi-finals at Hampden Park on Sunday.
Apr 21, 17:01
![Rangers manager Philippe Clement reacts after the match on April 7, 2024 Rangers manager Philippe Clement reacts after the match on April 7, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Rangers vs. Hearts - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Scottish Cup clash between Rangers and Hearts, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 19, 22:50
![Rangers manager Philippe Clement reacts after the match on April 7, 2024 Rangers manager Philippe Clement reacts after the match on April 7, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Dundee vs. Rangers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Scottish Premiership clash between Dundee and Rangers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 8, 13:13
![Rangers manager Philippe Clement, Mohammed Diomande, Tom Lawrence and John Souttar clash with Celtic's Liam Scales after the match on April 7, 2024 Rangers manager Philippe Clement, Mohammed Diomande, Tom Lawrence and John Souttar clash with Celtic's Liam Scales after the match on April 7, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Phillippe Clement, Brendan Rodgers assess title race after six-goal Old Firm thriller
Rangers' Philippe Clement and Celtic's Brendan Rodgers assess the Scottish Premiership title race after sharing the spoils in Sunday's 3-3 Old Firm derby draw at Ibrox.
Apr 7, 15:46
![Celtic's Matt O'Riley celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on April 7, 2024 Celtic's Matt O'Riley celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on April 7, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Last-gasp goal sees Rangers rescue point in Old Firm derby versus Celtic
Rangers net a last-minute equaliser through Rabbi Matondo to hold Celtic to a 3-3 draw in the Old Firm derby, keeping the Scottish Premiership title race wide open.
Apr 7, 14:00
![Celtic's Callum McGregor celebrates after the match on December 30, 2023 Celtic's Callum McGregor celebrates after the match on December 30, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Rangers vs. Celtic injury latest before Old Firm derby - McGregor, Sima and more
Sports Mole rounds up the injury and suspension news for both Rangers and Celtic ahead of their Old Firm showdown in the Scottish Premiership on Sunday.
Apr 5, 21:52
![Rangers' James Tavernier celebrates scoring their second goal on February 18, 2024 Rangers' James Tavernier celebrates scoring their second goal on February 18, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Rangers vs. Celtic - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Scottish Premiership clash between Rangers and Celtic, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 5, 12:04
![Aberdeen's Stefan Gartenmann, Nicky Devlin and Bojan Miovski look dejected as they applaud the fans after the match on December 17, 2023 Aberdeen's Stefan Gartenmann, Nicky Devlin and Bojan Miovski look dejected as they applaud the fans after the match on December 17, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Motherwell vs. Aberdeen - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Scottish Premiership clash between Motherwell and Aberdeen, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 14, 21:41
![Rangers' Ridvan Yilmaz in action with Benfica's Angel Di Maria on March 7, 2024 Rangers' Ridvan Yilmaz in action with Benfica's Angel Di Maria on March 7, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Rangers vs. Benfica - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League clash between Rangers and Benfica, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 12, 17:29
![Rangers manager Philippe Clement on February 6, 2024 Rangers manager Philippe Clement on February 6, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Hibernian vs. Rangers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Scottish Cup clash between Hibernian and Rangers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 8, 09:32
![Benfica's Nicolas Otamendi walks off the pitch after being shown a red card on March 3, 2024 Benfica's Nicolas Otamendi walks off the pitch after being shown a red card on March 3, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Benfica vs. Rangers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League clash between Benfica and Rangers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 5, 18:10
![Rangers manager Philippe Clement on February 6, 2024 Rangers manager Philippe Clement on February 6, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Rangers vs. Motherwell - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Scottish Premiership clash between Rangers and Motherwell, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 29, 20:53
![Rangers' Mohammed Diomande celebrates scoring their first goal with Borna Barisic and Oscar Cortes on February 18, 2024 Rangers' Mohammed Diomande celebrates scoring their first goal with Borna Barisic and Oscar Cortes on February 18, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Mohamed Diomande, James Tavernier fire Rangers above Celtic to Premiership summit
Rangers climb above rivals Celtic to the top of the Scottish Premiership table after beating St Johnstone 3-0 at McDiarmid Park.
Feb 18, 13:57
![Rangers manager Philippe Clement on February 6, 2024 Rangers manager Philippe Clement on February 6, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: St Johnstone vs. Rangers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Scottish Premiership clash between St Johnstone and Rangers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 16, 14:07
![Rangers' Rabbi Matondo celebrates scoring their first goal with Todd Cantwell on February 6, 2024 Rangers' Rabbi Matondo celebrates scoring their first goal with Todd Cantwell on February 6, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Rangers vs. Ross County - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Scottish Premiership clash between Rangers and Ross County, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 12, 19:09
![Rangers manager Philippe Clement reacts on December 30, 2023 Rangers manager Philippe Clement reacts on December 30, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Rangers vs. Aberdeen - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Scottish Premiership clash between Rangers and Aberdeen, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 4, 22:38
![Aberdeen's Stefan Gartenmann, Nicky Devlin and Bojan Miovski look dejected as they applaud the fans after the match on December 17, 2023 Aberdeen's Stefan Gartenmann, Nicky Devlin and Bojan Miovski look dejected as they applaud the fans after the match on December 17, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Aberdeen vs. Celtic - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Scottish Premiership clash between Aberdeen and Celtic, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 1, 07:10
![Rangers manager Philippe Clement reacts on December 30, 2023 Rangers manager Philippe Clement reacts on December 30, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: St Mirren vs. Rangers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Scottish Premiership clash between St Mirren and Rangers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 25, 19:02
![Rangers manager Philippe Clement reacts on December 30, 2023 Rangers manager Philippe Clement reacts on December 30, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Hibernian vs. Rangers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Scottish Premiership clash between Hibernian and Rangers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 22, 20:10
![Celtic's Kyogo Furuhashi celebrates scoring their second goal on December 30, 2023 Celtic's Kyogo Furuhashi celebrates scoring their second goal on December 30, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: St Mirren vs. Celtic - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Scottish Premiership clash between St Mirren and Celtic, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 31, 08:00
![Celtic's Alistair Johnston in action with Rangers' Abdallah Sima on December 30, 2023 Celtic's Alistair Johnston in action with Rangers' Abdallah Sima on December 30, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Rangers 'to ask Scottish FA for VAR audio around penalty controversy in Old Firm defeat'
Rangers will reportedly ask the Scottish FA for a copy of the VAR audio around their claim for a penalty in Saturday's 2-1 defeat to Old Firm rivals Celtic in the Scottish Premiership.
Dec 30, 19:16
![Celtic's Kyogo Furuhashi celebrates scoring their second goal on December 30, 2023 Celtic's Kyogo Furuhashi celebrates scoring their second goal on December 30, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Celtic edge past 10-man Rangers to end Philippe Clement's unbeaten run
Philippe Clement's unbeaten start to life in the Rangers hotseat ends at the 17-game mark as Celtic best their bitter foes 2-1 in the Old Firm derby at Celtic Park.
Dec 30, 14:34
![Celtic's Callum McGregor celebrates with teammates after the match on December 13, 2023 Celtic's Callum McGregor celebrates with teammates after the match on December 13, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Celtic vs. Rangers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Scottish Premiership clash between Celtic and Rangers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 28, 17:48
![Rangers' James Tavernier celebrates scoring their first goal on December 17, 2023 Rangers' James Tavernier celebrates scoring their first goal on December 17, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Motherwell vs. Rangers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Scottish Premiership clash between Motherwell and Rangers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 22, 15:49
![Rangers manager Philippe Clement celebrates with the trophy after winning the Scottish League Cup on December 17, 2023 Rangers manager Philippe Clement celebrates with the trophy after winning the Scottish League Cup on December 17, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Rangers vs. St Johnstone - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Scottish Premiership clash between Rangers and St Johnstone, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 18, 12:45
![Rangers' James Tavernier lifts the trophy as they celebrate winning the Scottish League Cup on December 17, 2023 Rangers' James Tavernier lifts the trophy as they celebrate winning the Scottish League Cup on December 17, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
James Tavernier fires Rangers to first Scottish League Cup triumph in 12 years
James Tavernier's second-half strike helps Rangers beat Aberdeen 1-0 in the Scottish League Cup final at Hampden Park.
Dec 17, 17:03
![Derek Adams pictured in April 2019 Derek Adams pictured in April 2019](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Ross County vs. Dundee - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Scottish Premiership clash between Ross County and Dundee, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 14, 06:52
![Rangers' Danilo celebrates scoring a goal before it is disallowed on November 9, 2023 Rangers' Danilo celebrates scoring a goal before it is disallowed on November 9, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Aberdeen vs. Rangers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Scottish Premiership clash between Aberdeen and Rangers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 24, 09:22
![Rangers manager Philippe Clement before the match on October 26, 2023 Rangers manager Philippe Clement before the match on October 26, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Dundee vs. Rangers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Scottish Premiership clash between Dundee and Rangers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 30, 21:34
![AS Monaco coach Philippe Clement reacts on January 28, 2023 AS Monaco coach Philippe Clement reacts on January 28, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Rangers vs. Hibernian - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Scottish Premiership clash between Rangers and Hibernian, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 19, 22:10