Career
He also coaches the under 13s side. Kearney joined the academy at Everton F.C. in 2003 from Maymount Celtic and represented the club at Under 17, Under 18, Under 19 and Reserve level In February 2007 he joined League Two side Chester City on loan from Everton.
After relocating to Australia, Kearney played for several seasons at Southern Stars Football Club before joining South Melbourne Football Club ahead of the 2013 season.
In January 2014 he left South Melbourne Football Club and signed with Dandenong Thunder and was their vice captain for the 2014 National Physical Laboratory Victoria season. In late 2014, Kearney signed for Portuguese Melbourne Sharks ahead of the 2015 season.