Answer: golast

AnswerCrossword Clue
GOLAST

Bring up the rear

GOLAST

Have the final turn

GOLAST

Follow all the other players

GOLAST
Be the anchor, e.g.
GOLAST
Defer to everyone else
GOLASTAnchor in a race
GOLASTConclude, as a debate
GOLASTBring up the rear.
GOLASTDefer to everyone else, say
GOLASTStart after everyone else
GOLASTTake one's turn after all others
GOLASTClose