[4] In early 1927, he scored 98 and 84 in a series of games against an English touring team led by L. H. Tennyson, but barely bowled.

[8] Previews of the tour noted that Rae was an occasional wicket-keeper,[8] a dependable fielder and capable of bowling leg theory.

[4] Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, reporting on the West Indies tour, said that Rae never "achieved anything of note".

[4] Rae's final first-class games were in 1936 against Yorkshire County Cricket Club, which toured Jamaica in February and March.

[4] He continued to be involved in the Kingston Cricket Club, and served as its president for many years,[13] including at the time of his death.

After working briefly in theatre and cinema upon leaving school, by 1921 he was co-promoter at the Rae Brothers car dealership.

[2] In 1933, he became managing director of the firm for a year and held a similar position at Nash Motor Sales from 1939 to 1940.