▁score ▁ 1 2 7 ▁goals ▁in ▁ 3 5 8 ▁appearances . ▁K ear ns ▁then ▁moved ▁into ▁non - Le ague ▁football : ▁first , ▁briefly , ▁with ▁K etter ing ▁Town . ▁He ▁then ▁played ▁for ▁R ush den ▁Town ▁and ▁Wor c ester ▁City ▁before ▁joining ▁the ▁newly ▁formed ▁R ush den ▁& ▁Diam onds . ▁On ▁ 2 2 ▁August ▁ 1 9 9 2 , ▁he ▁scored ▁the ▁first ▁league ▁goal ▁in ▁the ▁club ' s ▁history , ▁against ▁Bil ston ▁Town ▁in ▁the ▁Southern ▁League ▁Mid land ▁Division . ▁In ▁all , ▁he ▁made ▁ 3 6 ▁appearances ▁for ▁the ▁club , ▁ 2 6 ▁League , ▁ 1 ▁FA ▁Cup , ▁ 2 ▁FA ▁V ase , ▁ 4 ▁League ▁Cup ▁and ▁ 3 ▁Hill ier ▁Senior ▁Cup . ▁He ▁joined ▁Racing ▁Club ▁War wick ▁for ▁a ▁final ▁season ▁before ▁ret iring ▁at ▁the ▁age ▁of ▁ 3 7 . ▁ ▁K ear ns ▁later ▁worked ▁in ▁property ▁development ▁in ▁the ▁Ban bury ▁area . ▁ ▁Personal ▁life ▁K ear ns ' ▁older ▁brother , ▁M ick ▁K ear ns , ▁is ▁also ▁a ▁former ▁professional ▁footballer ▁who ▁made ▁ 1 9 ▁appearances ▁for ▁the ▁Ireland ▁from ▁ 1 9 7 0 ▁to ▁ 1 9 7 9 , ▁el ig ible ▁to ▁play ▁through ▁family ▁ancest ry . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁New castle ▁F ans ▁profile ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 5 6 ▁birth s ▁Category : L iving ▁people ▁Category