Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 9342V

Sports Direct International Plc

03 February 2017

Released: 3 February 2017

Sports Direct International Plc

3 February 2017

SPORTS DIRECT INTERNATIONAL PLC ("Sports Direct" or "the Company")

SHARE BUYBACK

Transaction in Own Shares

Sports Direct announces that on 2 February 2017 it purchased 37,024 of its ordinary shares from Citigroup Global Markets Limited (acting as the Company's broker) on the London Stock Exchange at a price of 299.8 pence per share. The purchased shares will all be held as treasury shares.

Following the above purchase, the Company holds 57,790,278 ordinary shares as treasury shares. The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held as treasury shares) is 582,812,091.

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation), detailed information about the individual purchases made by Citigroup Global Markets Limited is set out below.

Aggregated information:

Platform code	XLON
Date of purchase:	02 February 2017
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	24,475
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	299.74

Platform code	BATE
Date of purchase:	02 February 2017
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	807
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	299.37

Platform code	CHIX
Date of purchase:	02 February 2017
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	8,422
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	299.84

Platform code	TRQX
Date of purchase:	02 February 2017
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	3,320
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	299.87

Transaction details:

Transaction date	Transaction time	Volume	Price (p)	Platform code
02/02/2017	11:42:08:389	676	300	XLON
02/02/2017	11:42:08:386	674	300	CHIX
02/02/2017	10:59:41:521	1	299.9	BATE
02/02/2017	10:47:22:211	215	299.9	BATE
02/02/2017	10:47:22:209	141	299.9	XLON
02/02/2017	10:47:22:206	867	300	XLON
02/02/2017	10:31:46:805	456	300	XLON
02/02/2017	10:31:46:804	103	300	XLON
02/02/2017	10:31:46:802	127	300	TRQX
02/02/2017	10:31:46:800	49	300	XLON
02/02/2017	10:31:46:798	177	300	TRQX
02/02/2017	10:31:46:796	306	300	XLON
02/02/2017	10:17:19:864	68	300	TRQX
02/02/2017	10:17:19:516	89	300	TRQX
02/02/2017	10:17:19:514	29	300	TRQX
02/02/2017	10:17:19:511	500	300	TRQX
02/02/2017	10:17:19:508	87	300	XLON
02/02/2017	10:17:19:506	600	300	XLON
02/02/2017	10:17:19:500	59	300	CHIX
02/02/2017	10:14:07:616	716	300	TRQX
02/02/2017	10:14:07:614	638	300	XLON
02/02/2017	10:14:07:611	78	300	XLON
02/02/2017	10:06:47:668	152	299.9	XLON
02/02/2017	10:06:47:666	154	299.9	CHIX
02/02/2017	10:06:47:658	366	299.9	XLON
02/02/2017	10:06:47:654	400	299.9	XLON
02/02/2017	10:06:47:650	270	300	XLON
02/02/2017	10:06:47:649	282	300	XLON
02/02/2017	10:06:47:647	89	300	CHIX
02/02/2017	10:06:47:643	282	300	CHIX
02/02/2017	09:56:43:046	70	300	XLON
02/02/2017	09:56:43:044	1	300	XLON
02/02/2017	09:56:42:275	158	300	XLON
02/02/2017	09:56:42:273	369	300	XLON
02/02/2017	09:51:44:713	623	300	XLON
02/02/2017	09:51:44:712	314	300	XLON
02/02/2017	09:51:44:710	622	300	TRQX
02/02/2017	09:51:44:708	622	300	CHIX
02/02/2017	09:51:44:705	311	300	CHIX
02/02/2017	09:37:35:892	205	300	XLON
02/02/2017	09:37:35:890	80	300	XLON
02/02/2017	09:37:35:888	310	300	CHIX
02/02/2017	09:37:35:887	1	300	TRQX
02/02/2017	09:37:35:884	25	300	XLON
02/02/2017	09:37:35:726	2235	300	XLON
02/02/2017	09:37:35:724	1432	300	XLON
02/02/2017	09:37:35:722	533	300	CHIX
02/02/2017	09:36:47:171	212	300	CHIX
02/02/2017	09:27:06:921	54	299.9	CHIX
02/02/2017	09:27:06:895	408	299.9	XLON
02/02/2017	09:26:54:805	139	299.9	CHIX
02/02/2017	09:18:53:864	53	299.8	XLON
02/02/2017	09:18:53:861	1	299.8	XLON
02/02/2017	09:18:53:859	57	299.8	TRQX
02/02/2017	09:18:53:855	469	299.8	XLON
02/02/2017	09:16:07:252	344	300	XLON
02/02/2017	09:16:07:250	372	300	XLON
02/02/2017	09:15:51:123	358	300	TRQX
02/02/2017	09:15:51:122	336	300	CHIX
02/02/2017	09:15:51:120	22	300	CHIX
02/02/2017	09:15:49:178	1	300	BATE
02/02/2017	09:15:49:176	350	300	XLON
02/02/2017	09:15:49:174	1	300	BATE
02/02/2017	09:15:49:173	56	300	CHIX
02/02/2017	09:15:49:171	230	300	XLON
02/02/2017	09:15:49:169	115	300	CHIX
02/02/2017	09:15:49:167	679	300	XLON
02/02/2017	09:05:04:908	824	299.8	CHIX
02/02/2017	09:05:04:905	138	299.8	CHIX
02/02/2017	09:05:04:903	286	299.8	CHIX
02/02/2017	09:05:04:901	3	299.8	XLON
02/02/2017	09:03:11:725	289	299.9	XLON
02/02/2017	09:02:59:357	31	299.9	CHIX
02/02/2017	09:02:59:355	218	300	CHIX
02/02/2017	09:02:59:353	173	300	XLON
02/02/2017	09:02:59:351	220	300	XLON
02/02/2017	09:01:28:080	211	300	CHIX
02/02/2017	09:01:28:052	461	300	XLON
02/02/2017	08:57:00:548	362	300	XLON
02/02/2017	08:57:00:546	120	300	TRQX
02/02/2017	08:56:13:043	290	300	CHIX
02/02/2017	08:56:13:041	290	300	XLON
02/02/2017	08:38:57:577	716	300	XLON
02/02/2017	08:38:57:575	1	300	TRQX
02/02/2017	08:38:57:573	45	300	TRQX
02/02/2017	08:38:57:572	45	300	XLON
02/02/2017	08:38:57:570	90	300	CHIX
02/02/2017	08:32:15:012	4	300	CHIX
02/02/2017	08:32:15:010	1	300	BATE
02/02/2017	08:32:15:006	128	300	CHIX
02/02/2017	08:32:15:003	131	300	XLON
02/02/2017	08:32:15:001	12	300	XLON
02/02/2017	08:27:58:521	612	300	XLON
02/02/2017	08:27:58:519	130	300	XLON
02/02/2017	08:27:58:518	204	300	CHIX
02/02/2017	08:27:58:516	130	300	CHIX
02/02/2017	08:27:58:514	261	300	CHIX
02/02/2017	08:27:35:643	101	300	CHIX
02/02/2017	08:27:21:194	188	300	XLON
02/02/2017	08:27:21:190	679	300	XLON
02/02/2017	08:27:21:185	188	300	BATE
02/02/2017	08:27:21:183	15	300	CHIX
02/02/2017	08:26:56:599	1074	300	XLON
02/02/2017	08:26:56:596	303	300	CHIX
02/02/2017	08:26:56:594	55	300	CHIX
02/02/2017	08:11:07:122	282	299.7	CHIX
02/02/2017	08:10:43:868	2	299	CHIX
02/02/2017	08:10:43:866	178	299	XLON
02/02/2017	08:10:43:862	175	299.3	XLON
02/02/2017	08:10:43:859	58	299.3	TRQX
02/02/2017	08:10:00:124	186	299	TRQX
02/02/2017	08:09:46:221	305	299	XLON
02/02/2017	08:09:46:219	101	299	XLON
02/02/2017	08:09:46:217	212	299	XLON
02/02/2017	08:09:46:215	202	299	CHIX
02/02/2017	08:09:46:213	124	299	XLON
02/02/2017	08:09:17:502	844	299.3	XLON
02/02/2017	08:08:40:779	265	299.1	XLON
02/02/2017	08:08:40:777	90	299.1	XLON
02/02/2017	08:08:40:775	400	299.1	XLON
02/02/2017	08:08:40:771	145	299.1	BATE
02/02/2017	08:08:40:769	106	299.1	BATE
02/02/2017	08:08:40:764	2	299	BATE
02/02/2017	08:08:40:762	564	299	XLON
02/02/2017	08:08:40:760	126	299.1	CHIX
02/02/2017	08:08:40:756	66	299.1	XLON
02/02/2017	08:08:40:753	63	299.1	TRQX
02/02/2017	08:07:13:372	2	298.6	TRQX
02/02/2017	08:05:39:853	186	298.1	XLON
02/02/2017	08:05:39:850	61	298.1	BATE
02/02/2017	08:03:43:173	24	298.1	XLON
02/02/2017	08:03:42:970	8	298.2	XLON
02/02/2017	08:03:42:968	9	298.2	CHIX
02/02/2017	08:03:41:193	4	298.3	TRQX
02/02/2017	08:03:41:192	3	298.3	TRQX
02/02/2017	08:03:41:190	4	298.3	CHIX
02/02/2017	08:03:37:270	8	298.3	XLON
02/02/2017	08:03:37:267	42	298.3	CHIX
02/02/2017	08:03:37:262	126	298.3	XLON
02/02/2017	08:02:10:867	43	298.3	TRQX
02/02/2017	08:02:10:864	46	298.3	XLON
02/02/2017	08:02:10:862	86	298.3	BATE
02/02/2017	08:01:24:022	22	298.8	CHIX
02/02/2017	08:01:24:010	165	298.8	CHIX
02/02/2017	08:01:24:008	495	298.8	XLON
02/02/2017	08:01:24:006	7	298.8	XLON
02/02/2017	08:01:24:004	99	298.8	CHIX
02/02/2017	08:01:23:245	212	298.9	CHIX
02/02/2017	08:01:23:241	212	298.9	XLON
02/02/2017	08:01:16:841	153	299	XLON
02/02/2017	08:01:16:839	51	299	TRQX
02/02/2017	08:00:23:088	19	297.8	XLON
02/02/2017	08:00:23:086	9	297.8	XLON
02/02/2017	08:00:23:084	99	297.8	XLON
02/02/2017	08:00:23:082	21	297.8	XLON
02/02/2017	08:00:23:080	464	297.8	XLON