Steve Banks and Brian Easton head for St Johnstone

ST JOHNSTONE have signed goalkeeper Steve Banks and defender Brian Easton.

Former Hearts keeper Banks, 41, has signed from Dundee United and will combine the roles of player and goalkeeping coach. Left-sided defender Easton, 25, formerly of Hamilton and Burnley and a target for Saints’ previous manager Steve Lomas, has arrived from Dundee. Both players have joined on a one-year deal.