On Thursday the Mid Week travelled to table topping umbeaten Peterlee, batting first Rainton made 118 for 4. Jamie Parkinson 1, Cy Duffy 6, Scott Gillan 14, Ben Sims 52, Scott Taylor 37 not out abd Jordan Ibinson 2 not out. Ben Mummery, Robert Kitching, Ben Foster, Seb Miller and Gavin Terry did not bat. Peterlee were pegged back before passing the total in the penultimate over with 5 down. Scott Taylor 0 for 20, Ben Foster 1 for 34, Cy Duffy 1 for 18, Seb Miller 2 for 18, Gavin Snowball 0 for 28.
Friday night saw another hugely successful evening with James Haskell , held at the Ramside in conjunction with Houghton Rugby Club.
On Saturday the first team travelled to Easington Colliery Welfare. Put into bat Rainton reached 142 all out. Gavin Snowball 3, Ben Sims 16, Alan Maskell 24, Lee Henderson 56, Conor Henderson 0, Luke Richardson 0, Jamie Parkinson 14, Scott Taylor 11, Chris Vallance 1 not out, Laura Trotter 2 and Derrick Steinberg 0. The hone side were bowled out for 68, with Scott Taylor 1 for 25, Chris Vallance 1 for 17, Laura Trotter 2 for 9 and Derrick Steinberg 6 for 16.
The seconds hosted Wearmouth & Yav at the Hazard. Batting first we were all out for 102. Neil Matthews 23, David Wales 3, Scott Gillan 1, Cy Duffy 6, Kieran Burrell 15, Ben Foster 5, Ben Mummery 18, James Messer 7, Darren Portrey 11, Charlie Batey 0 and Seb Miller 2 not out. Wearmouth passed the total with 4 down, Charlie Batey 2 for 8, Kieran Burrell 1 for 33, Ben Foster 0 for 21, Seb Miller 0 for 14, David Wales 1 for 17 and Darren Portrey 0 for 2.
On Sunday we hopted Eppleton, losing by just 10 runs. Eppleton 47 - 1 vs Rainton 32 - 0.