Sentence:  The Bushrangers moved a step closer to securing a berth in the final when <WSD>tailenders</WSD> Damien Wright and Clint McKay posted a century stand on day two, which gave the Vics a first-innings 400. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  One of the last four or five batsmen in the batting order, normally bowlers with limited batting ability; a member of the tail.