Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 9843F

Sports Direct International Plc

27 February 2018

Date: 27 February 2018

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

SHARE BUYBACK

Transaction in Own Shares

Sports Direct announces that on 26 February 2018 it purchased 85,060 of its ordinary shares from Liberum Capital Limited (acting as the Company's broker) on the London Stock Exchange at a price of 374.853 pence per share. The purchased shares will all be held as treasury shares.

Following the above purchase, the Company holds 98,959,688 ordinary shares as treasury shares. The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held as treasury shares) is 541,642,681.

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

Aggregated information:

Platform code	BATE
Date of purchase:	26-Feb-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	6,318
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	375.01

Platform code	XLON
Date of purchase:	26-Feb-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	48,911
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	374.79

Platform code	CHIX
Date of purchase:	26-Feb-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	20,229
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	374.82

Platform code	TRQX
Date of purchase:	26-Feb-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	9,602
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	375.12

Transaction details:

Transaction Date	Transaction Time	Volume	Price (p)	Platform code
26/02/2018	15:01:45.964	360	377.2	CHIX
26/02/2018	15:01:45.964	288	377.2	CHIX
26/02/2018	15:01:45.963	672	377.2	TRQX
26/02/2018	15:14:26.691	621	377.2	CHIX
26/02/2018	15:03:59.142	619	377.1	BATE
26/02/2018	15:03:59.142	342	377.1	XLON
26/02/2018	15:03:59.144	259	377.1	XLON
26/02/2018	15:03:59.144	651	377.1	XLON
26/02/2018	15:14:26.690	569	377.1	XLON
26/02/2018	15:14:55.243	830	377	TRQX
26/02/2018	14:33:49.182	562	376.9	XLON
26/02/2018	14:34:13.563	552	376.9	XLON
26/02/2018	15:15:02.700	686	376.9	XLON
26/02/2018	14:34:13.562	182	376.8	XLON
26/02/2018	14:34:13.562	401	376.8	XLON
26/02/2018	14:35:45.070	158	376.8	XLON
26/02/2018	14:36:18.506	112	376.8	XLON
26/02/2018	14:36:18.506	348	376.8	XLON
26/02/2018	15:17:50.104	685	376.8	XLON
26/02/2018	14:31:24.789	680	376.7	XLON
26/02/2018	14:39:42.833	588	376.7	CHIX
26/02/2018	14:39:42.833	111	376.7	CHIX
26/02/2018	14:42:36.282	469	376.7	CHIX
26/02/2018	14:42:36.282	556	376.7	CHIX
26/02/2018	14:42:36.285	649	376.6	TRQX
26/02/2018	14:42:36.285	537	376.5	BATE
26/02/2018	14:42:36.285	618	376.5	XLON
26/02/2018	14:42:36.285	29	376.5	BATE
26/02/2018	14:44:59.362	14	376.5	BATE
26/02/2018	14:44:59.362	653	376.5	CHIX
26/02/2018	14:44:59.362	68	376.5	BATE
26/02/2018	15:25:01.116	596	376.4	TRQX
26/02/2018	15:25:01.116	639	376.1	XLON
26/02/2018	09:01:43.837	616	375.7	CHIX
26/02/2018	09:01:43.836	607	375.7	TRQX
26/02/2018	12:03:53.563	800	375.7	XLON
26/02/2018	12:03:53.563	224	375.7	XLON
26/02/2018	12:03:53.562	511	375.6	XLON
26/02/2018	12:03:53.563	217	375.6	XLON
26/02/2018	12:11:06.873	668	375.5	BATE
26/02/2018	12:11:06.874	958	375.5	CHIX
26/02/2018	15:33:57.146	604	375.5	XLON
26/02/2018	15:33:57.146	581	375.5	XLON
26/02/2018	08:16:40.571	623	375.4	XLON
26/02/2018	09:01:43.836	555	375.4	XLON
26/02/2018	09:08:35.061	580	375.4	XLON
26/02/2018	12:11:06.874	283	375.4	XLON
26/02/2018	12:11:06.874	701	375.4	XLON
26/02/2018	15:35:31.372	893	375.4	XLON
26/02/2018	16:28:10.918	471	375.4	BATE
26/02/2018	16:28:10.918	283	375.4	BATE
26/02/2018	15:35:35.306	751	375.3	CHIX
26/02/2018	15:35:35.306	675	375.3	CHIX
26/02/2018	15:37:09.606	19	375.2	TRQX
26/02/2018	15:37:09.606	56	375.2	TRQX
26/02/2018	15:37:09.641	560	375.2	BATE
26/02/2018	15:37:10.622	109	375.2	BATE
26/02/2018	15:37:10.622	1	375.2	BATE
26/02/2018	15:37:10.622	592	375.2	TRQX
26/02/2018	16:27:42.309	359	375.2	XLON
26/02/2018	16:27:42.309	134	375.2	XLON
26/02/2018	08:16:40.572	360	375.1	CHIX
26/02/2018	08:16:40.572	308	375.1	CHIX
26/02/2018	08:20:49.897	542	375.1	XLON
26/02/2018	08:20:49.897	815	375.1	XLON
26/02/2018	08:20:49.897	562	375.1	XLON
26/02/2018	08:27:33.785	450	375.1	XLON
26/02/2018	08:29:36.161	105	375.1	XLON
26/02/2018	08:29:36.161	638	375.1	XLON
26/02/2018	12:11:10.464	636	375.1	CHIX
26/02/2018	12:11:10.467	950	375.1	XLON
26/02/2018	16:27:42.309	515	375.1	XLON
26/02/2018	16:27:42.309	132	375.1	XLON
26/02/2018	15:30:01.028	67	375	XLON
26/02/2018	15:30:01.028	400	375	XLON
26/02/2018	15:30:01.028	254	375	XLON
26/02/2018	15:30:01.028	151	375	XLON
26/02/2018	15:30:01.029	362	375	XLON
26/02/2018	15:37:14.630	602	375	XLON
26/02/2018	15:53:47.249	642	375	XLON
26/02/2018	16:02:26.406	954	375	XLON
26/02/2018	16:05:13.562	591	375	XLON
26/02/2018	12:11:11.463	622	374.9	XLON
26/02/2018	12:11:11.463	576	374.9	TRQX
26/02/2018	13:02:19.745	161	374.9	BATE
26/02/2018	13:02:19.745	432	374.9	BATE
26/02/2018	13:02:19.745	611	374.9	CHIX
26/02/2018	13:02:19.745	648	374.9	XLON
26/02/2018	13:02:19.745	675	374.9	TRQX
26/02/2018	13:02:19.745	545	374.9	XLON
26/02/2018	15:30:01.033	541	374.9	BATE
26/02/2018	15:37:32.261	898	374.9	CHIX
26/02/2018	15:43:39.021	471	374.9	XLON
26/02/2018	15:43:39.021	100	374.9	XLON
26/02/2018	15:43:39.021	53	374.9	XLON
26/02/2018	15:50:56.674	621	374.9	CHIX
26/02/2018	16:01:05.287	575	374.9	CHIX
26/02/2018	16:02:26.406	556	374.9	CHIX
26/02/2018	16:02:26.406	797	374.9	XLON
26/02/2018	16:05:13.561	642	374.9	XLON
26/02/2018	16:07:06.894	950	374.9	XLON
26/02/2018	16:07:06.894	323	374.9	XLON
26/02/2018	16:07:06.894	680	374.9	XLON
26/02/2018	16:14:02.915	555	374.9	BATE
26/02/2018	16:14:02.915	625	374.9	XLON
26/02/2018	13:09:58.463	577	374.8	XLON
26/02/2018	13:09:58.463	530	374.8	XLON
26/02/2018	16:02:28.934	654	374.8	TRQX
26/02/2018	16:14:03.957	571	374.8	CHIX
26/02/2018	16:23:44.194	148	374.8	XLON
26/02/2018	16:24:14.821	395	374.8	XLON
26/02/2018	15:44:33.117	593	374.7	CHIX
26/02/2018	15:44:33.118	728	374.7	XLON
26/02/2018	15:44:33.118	864	374.7	XLON
26/02/2018	16:18:54.367	258	374.7	TRQX
26/02/2018	16:18:54.367	364	374.7	TRQX
26/02/2018	16:20:35.768	648	374.7	XLON
26/02/2018	16:20:35.768	576	374.7	XLON
26/02/2018	16:24:18.462	690	374.7	CHIX
26/02/2018	16:24:20.349	37	374.7	CHIX
26/02/2018	16:24:20.349	627	374.7	CHIX
26/02/2018	16:24:20.349	575	374.7	CHIX
26/02/2018	09:12:03.750	574	374.6	TRQX
26/02/2018	09:12:03.750	67	374.6	XLON
26/02/2018	09:12:03.750	16	374.6	XLON
26/02/2018	09:12:03.750	362	374.6	XLON
26/02/2018	09:12:03.751	175	374.6	XLON
26/02/2018	12:14:00.694	577	374.6	CHIX
26/02/2018	13:20:20.136	455	374.6	CHIX
26/02/2018	13:20:20.135	200	374.6	TRQX
26/02/2018	13:20:20.136	111	374.6	CHIX
26/02/2018	13:20:20.135	443	374.6	TRQX
26/02/2018	16:19:52.906	418	374.6	XLON
26/02/2018	11:49:53.564	540	374.5	XLON
26/02/2018	13:20:20.135	256	374.5	XLON
26/02/2018	13:21:14.035	614	374.5	XLON
26/02/2018	13:21:14.035	472	374.5	XLON
26/02/2018	11:49:53.564	540	374.4	XLON
26/02/2018	12:51:53.562	562	374.3	XLON
26/02/2018	13:40:18.070	590	374.2	XLON
26/02/2018	09:35:29.364	574	374.1	CHIX
26/02/2018	13:24:18.407	650	374.1	CHIX
26/02/2018	15:44:38.138	1033	374.1	XLON
26/02/2018	13:30:26.917	221	374	TRQX
26/02/2018	13:30:26.918	418	374	TRQX
26/02/2018	09:54:45.970	624	373.9	BATE
26/02/2018	13:30:26.920	825	373.9	XLON
26/02/2018	12:27:19.895	619	373.7	CHIX
26/02/2018	12:27:19.895	543	373.7	XLON
26/02/2018	11:30:32.312	627	373.5	XLON
26/02/2018	11:20:14.910	575	373.3	XLON
26/02/2018	11:39:55.182	543	373.3	TRQX
26/02/2018	11:40:50.339	950	373.3	XLON
26/02/2018	11:40:50.339	17	373.3	XLON
26/02/2018	11:40:50.334	600	373.2	CHIX
26/02/2018	11:40:50.335	55	373.2	CHIX
26/02/2018	11:40:50.339	106	373.2	XLON
26/02/2018	11:40:50.339	19	373.2	XLON
26/02/2018	10:31:08.717	555	372.4	CHIX
26/02/2018	10:31:08.717	141	372.3	XLON
26/02/2018	10:31:08.717	428	372.3	XLON
26/02/2018	10:31:08.717	79	372.3	XLON
26/02/2018	10:31:08.717	585	372.3	XLON
26/02/2018	10:31:08.717	520	372.3	XLON
26/02/2018	10:13:55.741	642	372.2	XLON
26/02/2018	10:13:55.741	622	372.2	XLON
26/02/2018	10:36:02.245	655	372.1	TRQX
26/02/2018	10:25:03.260	298	372	CHIX
26/02/2018	10:25:03.261	260	372	CHIX
26/02/2018	10:04:18.583	580	371.9	CHIX
26/02/2018	10:36:02.246	622	371.8	XLON
26/02/2018	10:01:22.350	485	371.7	BATE
26/02/2018	10:15:41.143	88	371.7	BATE
26/02/2018	10:16:09.611	73	371.7	BATE
26/02/2018	10:47:18.684	618	371.5	XLON
26/02/2018	10:48:46.547	33	371.5	XLON
26/02/2018	10:48:46.547	500	371.5	XLON
26/02/2018	10:49:58.180	591	371.4	CHIX
26/02/2018	10:49:58.181	651	371.4	XLON