 Earle made 37 appearances in 1928–29, including all of the games in that season's FA Cup run.He played his final game for West Ham on 23 April 1932, a 2–4 loss to Birmingham at Upton Park, and left having scored 58 goals in 273 First Division and FA Cup games during his eight years at the club.He made two appearances for the full England team, the first in a 3–1 victory against France on 17 May 1924 where he played alongside his Clapton colleague Gibbins.