 Tansey opened his goalscoring account for Inverness two weeks later, on 6 August 2011, netting twice as Inverness drew 3–3 away at Dunfermline Athletic.In November 2011, Tansey was sent-off in a 2–0 home loss against Celtic.He was "controversially ordered off for leading with an arm in an aerial challenge", but contact was described as "minimal".