John Rankin Player Profile

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Playing History

Season Win % Draw % Loss %
2005/06 43 13 5 0 39.5% 34.9% 25.6%
2004/05 36 (2) 1 3 0 39.5% 23.7% 36.8%
2003/04 42 (1) 7 2 0 37.2% 30.2% 32.6%
Totals: 121 (3) 21


 Apps = First Team Appearances (Sub Appearances) | Gls = Goals
 GtGR = Goals to Games Ratio | W/D/L - Games won, drawn or lost as percentage of games played in
 Yel = Yellow Cards/Cautions | Red = Red Cards/Dismissals

 Recent First Team Starts
 29/04/06 First Division vs. Hamilton (A) 0 - 0
 22/04/06 First Division vs. Airdrie (H) 0 - 1
 15/04/06 First Division vs. Clyde (A) 0 - 2
 08/04/06 First Division vs. St Mirren (H) 0 - 2
 04/04/06 First Division vs. Dundee (H) 0 - 0

 Recent First Team Goals
 21/01/06 First Division vs. Queen of Sth (H) 3 - 1
 02/01/06 First Division vs. Brechin City (H) 2 - 0
 26/11/05 First Division vs. Queen of Sth (A) 3 - 2
 19/11/05 First Division vs. Dundee (H) 3 - 0
 12/11/05 First Division vs. Brechin City (A) 4 - 1

 List of Goals Scored (click to expand)
 21/01/06 First Division vs. Queen of Sth (H)  3 - 1
 02/01/06 First Division vs. Brechin City (H)  2 - 0
 02/01/06 First Division vs. Brechin City (H)  2 - 0
 26/11/05 First Division vs. Queen of Sth (A)  3 - 2
 19/11/05 First Division vs. Dundee (H)  3 - 0
 19/11/05 First Division vs. Dundee (H)  3 - 0
 19/11/05 First Division vs. Dundee (H)  3 - 0
 12/11/05 First Division vs. Brechin City (A)  4 - 1
 05/11/05 First Division vs. Stranraer (A)  3 - 2
 29/10/05 First Division vs. St Johnstone (H)  2 - 1
 07/10/05 First Division vs. Airdrie (H)  2 - 2
 06/08/05 First Division vs. Clyde (H)  3 - 1
 30/07/05 1st Round vs. Montrose (H)  2 - 1
 15/02/05 4th Round Replay vs. Clyde (A)  1 - 2
 27/12/03 First Division vs. St Mirren (A)  1 - 1
 29/11/03 First Division vs. Ayr Utd (A)  3 - 1
 29/11/03 First Division vs. Ayr Utd (A)  3 - 1
 04/10/03 First Division vs. Clyde (A)  2 - 2
 13/09/03 First Division vs. Falkirk (A)  2 - 0
 02/08/03 1st Round vs. Cowdenbeath (A)  2 - 1
 23/07/03 vs. Elgin (A)  1 - 1

 List of Games Played (click to expand)
 29/04/06 First Division vs. Hamilton (A)  0 - 0
 22/04/06 First Division vs. Airdrie (H)  0 - 1
 15/04/06 First Division vs. Clyde (A)  0 - 2
 08/04/06 First Division vs. St Mirren (H)  0 - 2
 04/04/06 First Division vs. Dundee (H)  0 - 0
 01/04/06 First Division vs. Queen of Sth (A)  0 - 0
 21/03/06 First Division vs. Stranraer (A)  2 - 2
 18/03/06 First Division vs. Brechin City (A)  3 - 3
 11/03/06 First Division vs. St Johnstone (H)  2 - 2
 25/02/06 First Division vs. Stranraer (H)  1 - 1
 18/02/06 First Division vs. Airdrie (A)  3 - 2
 14/02/06 4th Round Replay vs. Falkirk (H)  0 - 1
 11/02/06 First Division vs. Hamilton (H)  2 - 1
 04/02/06 4th Round vs. Falkirk (A)  1 - 1
 28/01/06 First Division vs. St Mirren (A)  1 - 0
 21/01/06 First Division vs. Queen of Sth (H)  3 - 1
 14/01/06 First Division vs. Dundee (A)  0 - 0
 07/01/06 3rd Round vs. Forfar Ath (H)  5 - 0
 02/01/06 First Division vs. Brechin City (H)  2 - 0
 26/12/05 First Division vs. St Johnstone (A)  1 - 1
 17/12/05 First Division vs. Hamilton (A)  1 - 2
 10/12/05 First Division vs. Clyde (H)  0 - 1
 03/12/05 First Division vs. St Mirren (H)  0 - 4
 26/11/05 First Division vs. Queen of Sth (A)  3 - 2
 19/11/05 First Division vs. Dundee (H)  3 - 0
 12/11/05 First Division vs. Brechin City (A)  4 - 1
 05/11/05 First Division vs. Stranraer (A)  3 - 2
 29/10/05 First Division vs. St Johnstone (H)  2 - 1
 22/10/05 First Division vs. Clyde (A)  0 - 1
 15/10/05 First Division vs. St Mirren (A)  0 - 2
 07/10/05 First Division vs. Airdrie (H)  2 - 2
 01/10/05 First Division vs. Queen of Sth (H)  1 - 1
 24/09/05 First Division vs. Dundee (A)  0 - 0
 17/09/05 First Division vs. Brechin City (H)  1 - 0
 10/09/05 First Division vs. St Johnstone (A)  1 - 1
 30/08/05 2nd Round vs. Hamilton (H)  0 - 1
 27/08/05 First Division vs. Stranraer (H)  2 - 1
 23/08/05 2nd Round vs. Ayr Utd (H)  1 - 2
 20/08/05 First Division vs. Hamilton (H)  0 - 0
 13/08/05 First Division vs. Airdrie (A)  1 - 0
 09/08/05 1st Round vs. Forfar Ath (A)  4 - 1
 06/08/05 First Division vs. Clyde (H)  3 - 1
 30/07/05 1st Round vs. Montrose (H)  2 - 1
 07/05/05 First Division vs. Clyde (H)  1 - 1
 30/04/05 First Division vs. St Mirren (A)  0 - 1
 23/04/05 First Division vs. Queen of Sth (H)  1 - 1
 16/04/05 First Division vs. Hamilton (H)  2 - 1
 02/04/05 First Division vs. Airdrie (H)  3 - 1
 19/03/05 First Division vs. St Johnstone (A)  2 - 0
 12/03/05 First Division vs. Partick Thistle (A)  0 - 0
 05/03/05 First Division vs. Raith Rovers (H)  2 - 0
 01/03/05 First Division vs. St Mirren (H)  0 - 1
 19/02/05 First Division vs. Clyde (A)  0 - 1
 15/02/05 4th Round Replay vs. Clyde (A)  1 - 2
 05/02/05 4th Round vs. Clyde (H)  0 - 0
 29/01/05 First Division vs. Falkirk (H)  0 - 1
 24/01/05 3rd Round vs. Airdrie (H)  4 - 1
 22/01/05 First Division vs. Hamilton (A)  1 - 0
 15/01/05 First Division vs. Airdrie (A)  1 - 2
 03/01/05 First Division vs. St Johnstone (H)  4 - 0
 29/12/04 First Division vs. Raith Rovers (A)  4 - 1
 27/12/04 First Division vs. Partick Thistle (H)  2 - 1
 18/12/04 First Division vs. Clyde (H)  0 - 1
 11/12/04 First Division vs. Queen of Sth (A)  0 - 1
 04/12/04 First Division vs. Hamilton (H)  1 - 1
 27/11/04 First Division vs. Falkirk (A)  2 - 2
 23/11/04 First Division vs. Raith Rovers (H)  1 - 1
 20/11/04 First Division vs. Airdrie (H)  1 - 2
 13/11/04 First Division vs. St Johnstone (A)  1 - 1
 07/11/04 Final vs. Falkirk (N)  1 - 2
 30/10/04 First Division vs. Partick Thistle (A)  0 - 4
 23/10/04 First Division vs. Queen of Sth (H)  1 - 0
 04/09/04 First Division vs. Raith Rovers (A)  2 - 1
 31/08/04 2nd Round vs. Peterhead (A)  2 - 1
 28/08/04 First Division vs. Partick Thistle (H)  0 - 1
 24/08/04 2nd Round vs. Inverness CT (H)  0 - 1
 21/08/04 First Division vs. Clyde (A)  0 - 1
 14/08/04 First Division vs. St Mirren (H)  1 - 1
 10/08/04 1st Round vs. Dumbarton (A)  3 - 1
 07/08/04 First Division vs. Queen of Sth (A)  1 - 0
 31/07/04 1st Round vs. St Mirren (H)  2 - 1
 15/05/04 First Division vs. St Mirren (A)  0 - 2
 08/05/04 First Division vs. Queen of Sth (H)  1 - 2
 01/05/04 First Division vs. Brechin City (A)  0 - 1
 24/04/04 First Division vs. Clyde (H)  0 - 0
 17/04/04 First Division vs. St Johnstone (A)  1 - 1
 10/04/04 First Division vs. Ayr Utd (A)  2 - 1
 03/04/04 First Division vs. Raith Rovers (H)  1 - 1
 27/03/04 First Division vs. Inverness CT (A)  0 - 1
 20/03/04 First Division vs. Falkirk (H)  1 - 1
 13/03/04 First Division vs. St Mirren (H)  1 - 0
 06/03/04 First Division vs. Queen of Sth (A)  1 - 1
 21/02/04 First Division vs. St Johnstone (H)  2 - 0
 14/02/04 First Division vs. Clyde (A)  0 - 1
 07/02/04 First Division vs. Raith Rovers (A)  0 - 0
 24/01/04 First Division vs. Ayr Utd (H)  1 - 1
 17/01/04 First Division vs. Falkirk (A)  0 - 2
 10/01/04 3rd Round vs. Celtic (A)  0 - 2
 03/01/04 First Division vs. Inverness CT (H)  1 - 0
 27/12/03 First Division vs. St Mirren (A)  1 - 1
 20/12/03 First Division vs. Brechin City (H)  2 - 1
 13/12/03 First Division vs. Clyde (H)  0 - 1
 06/12/03 First Division vs. St Johnstone (A)  1 - 1
 29/11/03 First Division vs. Ayr Utd (A)  3 - 1
 22/11/03 First Division vs. Raith Rovers (H)  3 - 2
 08/11/03 First Division vs. Falkirk (H)  1 - 2
 01/11/03 First Division vs. Brechin City (A)  2 - 4
 25/10/03 First Division vs. Queen of Sth (H)  1 - 0
 18/10/03 First Division vs. St Johnstone (H)  0 - 3
 04/10/03 First Division vs. Clyde (A)  2 - 2
 27/09/03 First Division vs. Raith Rovers (A)  7 - 1
 23/09/03 2nd Round vs. Queen of Sth (H)  0 - 3
 20/09/03 First Division vs. Ayr Utd (H)  2 - 2
 13/09/03 First Division vs. Falkirk (A)  2 - 0
 02/09/03 1st Round vs. East Stirling (A)  2 - 1
 30/08/03 First Division vs. Inverness CT (H)  1 - 1
 26/08/03 Quarter Final vs. Inverness CT (A)  0 - 1
 23/08/03 First Division vs. St Mirren (H)  2 - 0
 16/08/03 First Division vs. Queen of Sth (A)  0 - 1
 09/08/03 First Division vs. Brechin City (H)  4 - 0
 02/08/03 1st Round vs. Cowdenbeath (A)  2 - 1
 25/07/03 vs. Wick Academy (A)  8 - 0
 23/07/03 vs. Elgin (A)  1 - 1
 12/07/03 vs. Lossiemouth (A)  7 - 0


Biography

Rankin began his career with English Premier League club Manchester United, but did not make any first team appearances.

After unsuccessful trials with a number of Scottish Premier League sides, he joined Scottish First Division side Ross County in 2003, going on to make over 100 league appearances for the Dingwall club and receiving two league Player of the Year awards.

He moved to Highland derby rivals Inverness Caledonian Thistle for a reported fee of £65,000 in 2006, making him one of several players to have played for both Highland clubs.

In January 2008, Rankin moved to Hibernian for a fee of £110,000.

Rankin signed a two-year deal with Dundee United on 17 May 2011, on 26th February he agreed a 2 year contract extension.

He represented Scotland B once, in a match against Turkey B in 2006, while he was a Ross County player.





Debut

July 12th, 2003
Lossiemouth 0 - 7 Ross County

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