A bit of rustiness perhaps as he wasn't meant to start.

When you haven't played for a while there is always a bit of rustiness.

There is a little rustiness that we have to work through.

"Sometimes it just takes a match for me to get through the rustiness."

They really exposed us at times and the area where we showed most of our rustiness was on defence.

Perhaps it was down to the rustiness of the last two weeks."

Given that the board shut down the company's operations two years ago, a certain rustiness could be expected.

His rustiness showed at the point when he was asked to accelerate.

Normally any rustiness would show in the first few holes.

Any hint of rustiness or nerves before the final were quickly put to bed.

He added: "Perhaps at the end of the game there could be some rustiness.

The rustiness is now shed and I think we can look forward to a good but tougher season ahead.

Many analysts have noted a certain rustiness in Russian military actions.

Now, other than a bit of rustiness, there were no excuses for either side being so restricted in their approach.

The rustiness of their batting can be excused, I think.

"Any rustiness was well and truly blown out by the end of the first song" he added.

It was not an easy night, he missed a couple of chances but that's what you expect with the rustiness in his game.

There was some rustiness but hopefully the competitive edge will return tomorrow.

Raymond's remarkable victory was not only the result of Williams's rustiness.

Other than his rustiness, Kidd appeared to be physically close to that in practice.

There were some signs of rustiness, as you might expect from a band which hasn't produced an album for six years.

Clichy could point to rustiness, with this his first start since Halloween.

Terreri's rustiness showed just 3:26 into the game, on the second shot he faced.

Usually he is desperate to impress, but mindful of his rustiness.

He showed a little rustiness but gradually worked out the kinks and looked solid today.