Possible Clues:

• Just as important, like the anchor leg runner in a relay team?
• Hold up rare button - it's the bare minimum and ultimately it's important
• 'Finally ...'
• Surprisingly notable status in lieutenant ranked highly, though defeated?
• 'Finally, though as important ...'
• In at number 11 �- no rabbit though -- bats with talent -- us lot faltering
• Shoemaker's model with rare button on top of laces from Orient, is ultimately not to be overlooked
• 'And finally, equally importantly . . .'
• Finally we can't forget 'Carry On' with aunt's bottle exploding
• Tantalus tortured with bottles - non-minimal after all