Accies bounced back with a 2-1 win thanks to goals from Marios Ogkmpoe and Charlie Trafford in the Betfred Cup. After a furious fan reaction online to the Galabank defeat, Rice was delighted to get their first points on the board in Group H.
The New Douglas Park gaffer added that he would much rather talk it out with supporters rather than be told about a social media storm.After the final whistle, he said: “It’s really important that we won today.
That was the objective and we’ve done it.“It’s our first home league win, so that’s got that monkey off our back, and our striker has scored so it’s been a good day.“We can’t do anything about history, and today is history now as well.
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