Tag: Colin Paine

Discover Colin Paine in the pages of Rye’s Own, where the subject emerges through local voices, historical detail and stories written close to the events. Readers can move between “Rye Team Never Beaten” and “My Dad – Gary Bourn’s Tribute”, seeing how the subject appeared at different moments in the magazine.

My Dad – Gary Bourn’s Tribute

For those that were unable to attend the Memorial Service here is Gary Bourn’s Tribute to his Dad Michael, Mick, Mike, Ernie, Mick the Milk, Mr Bourn, Sub Officer Bourn and even Russ Abbott are some of the names you have known my Dad by – His actual name was George Michael Albert – but … Continue reading My Dad – Gary Bourn’s Tribute

Rye Team Never Beaten

THE RYE TEAM WHO WERE NEVER BEATEN. There can be few football teams in the country who can claim they were never beaten, but sixty years ago a Rye side, only in existence for one season, never lost a match out of the 25 games played. They won the League and Cup Double and the … Continue reading Rye Team Never Beaten