Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 0456W

Sports Direct International Plc

06 February 2017

Released: 6 February 2017

Sports Direct International Plc

6 February 2017

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

SHARE BUYBACK

Transaction in Own Shares

Sports Direct announces that on 3 February 2017 it purchased 84,485 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 57,874,763 ordinary shares as treasury shares. The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held as treasury shares) is 582,727,606.

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:	03 February 2017
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	52,109
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	299.82

Platform code	BATE
Date of purchase:	03 February 2017
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	8,030
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	299.70

Platform code	CHIX
Date of purchase:	03 February 2017
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	14,765
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	299.79

Platform code	TRQX
Date of purchase:	03 February 2017
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	9,581
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	299.66

Transaction details:

Transaction date	Transaction time	Volume	Price (p)	Platform code
03/02/2017	16:35:11:106	404	300	XLON
03/02/2017	16:35:11:104	2000	300	XLON
03/02/2017	16:29:06:880	164	299.6	CHIX
03/02/2017	16:29:06:877	492	299.6	XLON
03/02/2017	16:29:06:850	395	299.6	TRQX
03/02/2017	16:29:06:843	302	299.7	CHIX
03/02/2017	16:29:06:839	303	299.7	BATE
03/02/2017	16:29:06:837	604	299.7	XLON
03/02/2017	16:29:03:328	203	299.6	TRQX
03/02/2017	16:28:58:256	250	299.8	XLON
03/02/2017	16:28:58:254	500	299.8	CHIX
03/02/2017	16:28:58:247	41	299.8	XLON
03/02/2017	16:28:58:245	550	299.8	TRQX
03/02/2017	16:28:58:243	547	299.8	CHIX
03/02/2017	16:28:58:241	670	299.7	XLON
03/02/2017	16:28:58:239	167	299.7	BATE
03/02/2017	16:28:58:237	167	299.7	CHIX
03/02/2017	16:28:58:235	700	299.7	XLON
03/02/2017	16:28:58:233	1011	299.7	CHIX
03/02/2017	16:28:58:230	1	299.7	TRQX
03/02/2017	16:28:58:228	1904	299.7	XLON
03/02/2017	16:28:58:226	172	299.7	XLON
03/02/2017	16:28:58:224	39	299.8	XLON
03/02/2017	16:28:58:220	16	299.8	BATE
03/02/2017	16:28:56:999	935	299.8	XLON
03/02/2017	16:28:56:995	264	299.8	XLON
03/02/2017	16:28:56:993	341	299.8	CHIX
03/02/2017	16:28:00:025	421	299.8	XLON
03/02/2017	16:28:00:019	167	299.9	TRQX
03/02/2017	16:28:00:017	656	299.9	TRQX
03/02/2017	16:28:00:015	146	299.9	TRQX
03/02/2017	16:28:00:013	226	299.9	XLON
03/02/2017	16:28:00:012	157	299.9	XLON
03/02/2017	16:28:00:010	200	299.9	CHIX
03/02/2017	16:28:00:008	972	299.9	CHIX
03/02/2017	16:27:40:203	574	299.8	XLON
03/02/2017	16:27:30:935	79	299.8	CHIX
03/02/2017	16:27:30:928	300	300	TRQX
03/02/2017	16:27:30:924	292	300	XLON
03/02/2017	16:27:09:931	608	300	XLON
03/02/2017	16:23:30:960	1	300	CHIX
03/02/2017	16:23:28:599	984	299.9	XLON
03/02/2017	16:23:00:020	59	300	BATE
03/02/2017	16:23:00:018	1214	300	BATE
03/02/2017	16:23:00:016	1070	300	CHIX
03/02/2017	16:23:00:014	227	300	BATE
03/02/2017	16:23:00:012	515	300	CHIX
03/02/2017	16:23:00:010	108	299.95	BATE
03/02/2017	16:23:00:008	322	300	CHIX
03/02/2017	16:22:31:832	1731	300	XLON
03/02/2017	16:22:31:830	3124	300	XLON
03/02/2017	16:22:31:828	169	300	XLON
03/02/2017	16:22:31:826	192	300	XLON
03/02/2017	16:22:31:824	156	300	XLON
03/02/2017	16:22:31:822	227	299.95	BATE
03/02/2017	16:22:31:820	549	300	CHIX
03/02/2017	16:22:31:818	322	300	CHIX
03/02/2017	16:22:31:812	8044	300	XLON
03/02/2017	16:22:31:806	8146	300	XLON
03/02/2017	16:22:31:800	1535	300	TRQX
03/02/2017	16:22:31:797	778	300	TRQX
03/02/2017	16:22:31:795	752	299.95	BATE
03/02/2017	16:22:31:793	300	300	CHIX
03/02/2017	16:22:31:791	2470	300	XLON
03/02/2017	16:22:31:789	2005	300	CHIX
03/02/2017	16:20:25:146	357	299.4	XLON
03/02/2017	16:19:27:173	203	299.4	XLON
03/02/2017	16:19:27:171	1052	299.4	XLON
03/02/2017	16:19:27:163	413	299.4	XLON
03/02/2017	16:18:08:342	3	299.4	XLON
03/02/2017	16:18:08:340	180	299.4	CHIX
03/02/2017	16:18:08:338	36	299.4	XLON
03/02/2017	16:18:08:335	172	299.4	CHIX
03/02/2017	16:18:08:332	148	299.4	TRQX
03/02/2017	16:18:08:330	156	299.4	CHIX
03/02/2017	16:18:08:325	1376	299.4	TRQX
03/02/2017	16:18:00:014	283	299.5	BATE
03/02/2017	16:18:00:012	167	299.5	BATE
03/02/2017	16:18:00:010	1952	299.5	XLON
03/02/2017	16:18:00:008	951	299.5	BATE
03/02/2017	16:17:20:167	330	299.5	TRQX
03/02/2017	16:17:20:165	1100	299.5	TRQX
03/02/2017	16:17:20:163	167	299.5	TRQX
03/02/2017	16:17:20:161	336	299.5	TRQX
03/02/2017	16:17:20:159	683	299.5	BATE
03/02/2017	16:17:20:157	863	299.5	XLON
03/02/2017	16:17:20:155	1118	299.45	BATE
03/02/2017	16:17:20:153	299	299.5	XLON
03/02/2017	16:17:15:204	3	299.4	CHIX
03/02/2017	16:16:49:050	500	299.4	XLON
03/02/2017	16:16:49:048	257	299.4	XLON
03/02/2017	16:16:49:046	500	299.4	TRQX
03/02/2017	16:16:49:044	300	299.4	CHIX
03/02/2017	16:16:49:042	600	299.4	XLON
03/02/2017	16:16:49:041	765	299.4	CHIX
03/02/2017	16:16:49:039	1054	299.4	CHIX
03/02/2017	16:16:49:034	660	299.4	CHIX
03/02/2017	16:16:45:191	660	299.3	XLON
03/02/2017	16:16:45:165	460	299.3	TRQX
03/02/2017	16:16:45:161	200	299.3	XLON
03/02/2017	16:16:45:157	40	299.3	TRQX
03/02/2017	16:16:45:154	82	299.3	XLON
03/02/2017	16:16:45:151	40	299.3	BATE
03/02/2017	16:16:45:138	43	299.3	XLON
03/02/2017	16:16:45:137	1112	299.3	XLON
03/02/2017	16:16:45:135	385	299.3	TRQX
03/02/2017	16:16:17:862	92	299.5	CHIX
03/02/2017	16:16:17:860	365	299.5	XLON
03/02/2017	16:16:17:856	276	299.5	XLON
03/02/2017	16:16:17:853	2	299.5	BATE
03/02/2017	16:16:17:846	330	299.6	XLON
03/02/2017	16:16:17:842	1526	299.6	XLON
03/02/2017	16:15:43:349	406	299.7	XLON
03/02/2017	16:15:43:347	490	299.7	XLON
03/02/2017	16:15:43:345	592	299.7	XLON
03/02/2017	16:15:43:343	1394	299.65	BATE
03/02/2017	16:15:43:341	517	299.7	CHIX
03/02/2017	16:15:37:031	18	299.7	CHIX
03/02/2017	16:15:37:028	8	299.7	TRQX
03/02/2017	16:15:37:024	8	299.7	XLON
03/02/2017	16:15:37:021	247	299.6	XLON
03/02/2017	16:15:37:016	2	299.7	CHIX
03/02/2017	16:15:37:013	652	299.7	XLON
03/02/2017	16:15:37:011	392	299.7	XLON
03/02/2017	16:15:37:009	494	299.7	XLON
03/02/2017	16:15:08:733	319	299.9	BATE
03/02/2017	16:15:08:726	638	299.9	CHIX
03/02/2017	16:14:53:493	456	300	XLON
03/02/2017	16:14:53:490	456	300	CHIX
03/02/2017	16:14:46:216	319	299.9	XLON
03/02/2017	16:14:46:207	385	300	CHIX
03/02/2017	16:14:46:196	1155	300	XLON