[1] In the team's first match in their new league the following season, the player scored two goals, including a long-range shot from 50m, en route to a win over Western Suburbs.
[13] After scoring two goals in the final eight minutes of a 2–2 draw with Wellington Marist in late May, Douglas Villa manager Mark Taylor said of him, "Rimene-Albrett was a threat; he was causing them problems throughout, and when he came alive, he was really effective.
[17][15] He became the first-ever Douglas Villa player to earn an international call-up while with the club when he was selected by the Cook Islands in November 2023.
After entering the match as a second-half substitute, he scored the game-winning goal in the eighth minute of stoppage time to secure the 2–1 victory.
At age 15, he was selected to represent New Zealand at the 2018 Va'a World Sprint Club Championships, the sport's biggest event, held in Tahiti in July 2018.
[21] He is the son of rugby union player Patrick Harding-Rimene, all-time top scorer for Wairarapa Bush.