 Batting twice in the match, he was dismissed for 2 runs in the P. F. Warner's XI first-innings by Vyvyan Pearse, while in their second-innings he scored 21 unbeaten runs.Rayner graduated from Oxford in 1921, entering general practice at Twickenham in 1923 and practicing medicine in Twickenham throughout the 1920s and 1930s, before changing specialities in 1938 to become an anaesthetist at St John's Hospital.During World War II he oversaw the medical conversion of the Orleans School and Twickenham Stadium, overseeing the latter throughout the war.