trundlers

How many county trundlers change their whole bowling style (from off-spin to medium-fast seam in Maurice's case) at the age of 27 after they have been playing for nearly 10 years and then go on to carry the England (and Sussex) bowling attacks for the next 15 years?

Maurice Tate: An extraordinary response for an extraordinary man Stephen Bates 2010

The first-generation Celicas weighed in at around 2300 lb, which was hefty for a Toyota but downright tiny compared to Detroit trundlers of the era.

dustbury.com » This stuff is exhausting 2007

The morning was very chilly, and as it was yet quite early, but few people were stirring: they were labourers hurrying to their work, milkmen, and trundlers of breadcarts.

The Garies and Their Friends Frank J. Webb

Weird trundlers, with actions like nothing else on earth, had been tried, had fired their ringing shot, and passed.

A Wodehouse Miscellany Articles & Stories 1928

Where the trundlers came Pa showed the squaws how they worked, by putting a papoose in one of the baby wagons, and pushing it around the camp, and by gosh, if they didn't make Pa wheel all the babies in the tribe, for two days, and the Indians turned out and gave the great father three cheers, but when the squaws wanted to get in the wagons and be wheeled around, Pa kicked.

Peck's Bad Boy with the Cowboys 1878

Pa said he killed a tom cat that way once, and he could kill any wolf that ever walked, so they arranged the hunt Before we went on the hunt pa sent to Cheyenne for two dozen little folding baby trundlers for the squaws to wheel the papooses in, 'cause he didn't like to see them tie the children on their backs and carry them around.

Peck's Bad Boy with the Cowboys 1878

This partnership has raced to 37 off 38 balls, with Broad now giving it the long handle, twice smashing Kumar's trundlers over the infield for boundaries.

The Guardian World News Alan Gardner 2011

Among these dogged trundlers I included Tony Pulis, of Stoke.

Football.co.uk news feed 2010

"Lewis Freeth will bowl well for us and then we have a few trundlers who can hold a good line and length."

Central Western Daily - Front Page 2010

I do worry, though, that trundlers are being given a little too much encouragement.

Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010