sentences:  In November 2015, Kearns was named as the new manager of the Tipperary senior football team.In June 2016, Tipperary reached the Munster final after a 3-15 to 2-16 win against Cork.They went on to defeat Derry by 1-21 to 2-17 in round 3A of the qualifiers to reach the All Ireland Quarter-finals for the first time.