Rangers captain James Tavernier has reportedly emerged as a summer transfer target for one of his former employers, Newcastle United.

Skipper James Tavernier admits Rangers cannot compete for the title if they continue to make slow starts after the winter break.

Rangers have been boosted by the news skipper James Tavernier is ready to return when Steven Gerrard’s men take on Hibernian on Wednesday night.

Steven Gerrard says Rangers skipper James Tavernier is only facing two weeks on the sidelines thanks to some quick thinking from the club's medical staff.