CHORLEY cricket professional Tim Menting put himself in danger of getting a reputation as a bit of a wide boy.

For the unfortunate Tim had a day to forget when he opened the bowling at Windsor Park against St Annes.

The young Aussie's over lasted 18 deliveries-12 of them wides.

His efforts were greeted by a stunned silence. It also turned out to be his last over of the day.

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