Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 4709G

Sports Direct International Plc

02 March 2018

Date: 2 March 2018

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

SHARE BUYBACK

Transaction in Own Shares

Sports Direct announces that on 1 March 2018 it purchased 114,585 of its ordinary shares from Liberum Capital Limited (acting as the Company's broker) on the London Stock Exchange at a price of 364.581 pence per share. The purchased shares will all be held as treasury shares.

Following the above purchase, the Company holds 99,274,200 ordinary shares as treasury shares. The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held as treasury shares) is 541,328,169.

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:	01-Mar-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	9,752
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	364.85

Platform code	XLON
Date of purchase:	01-Mar-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	55,962
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	364.55

Platform code	CHIX
Date of purchase:	01-Mar-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	30,583
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	364.55

Platform code	TRQX
Date of purchase:	01-Mar-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	18,288
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	364.59

Transaction details:

Transaction Date	Transaction Time	Volume	Price (p)	Platform code

01/03/2018	08:45:11.278	382	366.9	TRQX
01/03/2018	08:45:11.278	183	366.9	TRQX
01/03/2018	08:45:11.278	566	366.8	XLON
01/03/2018	08:45:11.278	455	366.8	CHIX
01/03/2018	08:45:11.279	109	366.8	CHIX
01/03/2018	08:45:11.279	436	366.7	BATE
01/03/2018	08:45:11.279	171	366.7	BATE
01/03/2018	08:45:11.279	140	366.7	BATE
01/03/2018	08:45:11.279	459	366.7	BATE
01/03/2018	08:51:19.995	640	366.3	XLON
01/03/2018	08:51:19.996	361	366.2	TRQX
01/03/2018	08:51:19.996	149	366.2	TRQX
01/03/2018	09:00:13.904	182	365.8	BATE
01/03/2018	09:00:13.904	387	365.8	BATE
01/03/2018	09:00:13.904	217	365.8	TRQX
01/03/2018	09:00:13.904	458	365.8	TRQX
01/03/2018	09:21:22.777	15	365.8	BATE
01/03/2018	09:21:23.836	98	365.8	BATE
01/03/2018	09:22:16.703	507	365.8	BATE
01/03/2018	09:22:16.703	583	365.8	XLON
01/03/2018	13:38:31.623	300	365.4	XLON
01/03/2018	13:38:31.623	458	365.4	XLON
01/03/2018	09:26:14.751	618	365.3	CHIX
01/03/2018	13:40:57.892	243	365.3	CHIX
01/03/2018	13:41:56.898	420	365.3	CHIX
01/03/2018	13:41:56.898	61	365.3	CHIX
01/03/2018	13:41:56.898	629	365.3	CHIX
01/03/2018	14:05:04.234	623	365.3	CHIX
01/03/2018	14:28:48.591	572	365.3	XLON
01/03/2018	14:37:25.538	396	365.3	CHIX
01/03/2018	14:37:54.867	180	365.3	CHIX
01/03/2018	14:37:54.867	540	365.3	TRQX
01/03/2018	14:37:54.867	104	365.3	TRQX
01/03/2018	14:42:11.594	645	365.3	XLON
01/03/2018	09:26:14.751	413	365.2	XLON
01/03/2018	09:26:14.751	236	365.2	XLON
01/03/2018	12:28:47.448	556	365.2	TRQX
01/03/2018	13:43:04.906	194	365.2	XLON
01/03/2018	13:43:46.013	251	365.2	XLON
01/03/2018	13:43:46.014	118	365.2	XLON
01/03/2018	13:43:46.014	538	365.2	XLON
01/03/2018	14:19:19.964	641	365.2	CHIX
01/03/2018	14:19:19.965	616	365.2	TRQX
01/03/2018	14:33:15.889	485	365.2	CHIX
01/03/2018	14:33:15.889	97	365.2	CHIX
01/03/2018	14:38:55.782	557	365.2	XLON
01/03/2018	14:42:11.596	604	365.2	TRQX
01/03/2018	12:50:43.638	492	365.1	XLON
01/03/2018	12:50:43.638	43	365.1	XLON
01/03/2018	12:50:43.638	426	365.1	XLON
01/03/2018	12:50:43.638	190	365.1	XLON
01/03/2018	13:29:21.623	263	365.1	XLON
01/03/2018	13:29:50.481	200	365.1	XLON
01/03/2018	13:29:50.481	493	365.1	XLON
01/03/2018	14:07:25.991	656	365.1	CHIX
01/03/2018	14:07:25.991	640	365.1	CHIX
01/03/2018	14:19:19.965	31	365.1	BATE
01/03/2018	14:19:19.965	88	365.1	BATE
01/03/2018	14:19:19.965	35	365.1	BATE
01/03/2018	14:19:19.966	467	365.1	BATE
01/03/2018	14:19:19.968	648	365.1	CHIX
01/03/2018	14:33:16.267	151	365.1	BATE
01/03/2018	14:33:47.761	548	365.1	XLON
01/03/2018	14:37:55.095	120	365.1	BATE
01/03/2018	14:37:56.134	32	365.1	BATE
01/03/2018	14:42:11.626	263	365.1	BATE
01/03/2018	14:42:11.626	591	365.1	CHIX
01/03/2018	15:39:01.026	376	365.1	CHIX
01/03/2018	15:39:01.026	240	365.1	CHIX
01/03/2018	15:39:01.026	552	365.1	XLON
01/03/2018	09:05:09.586	651	365	CHIX
01/03/2018	09:13:19.192	384	365	CHIX
01/03/2018	09:13:19.191	414	365	XLON
01/03/2018	09:13:19.192	165	365	XLON
01/03/2018	09:13:19.351	140	365	CHIX
01/03/2018	09:13:19.351	107	365	CHIX
01/03/2018	09:29:59.412	568	365	BATE
01/03/2018	12:28:47.669	140	365	CHIX
01/03/2018	12:40:18.948	521	365	CHIX
01/03/2018	12:40:18.948	654	365	XLON
01/03/2018	12:40:18.948	592	365	XLON
01/03/2018	12:50:43.638	596	365	CHIX
01/03/2018	13:06:31.689	275	365	XLON
01/03/2018	13:06:31.689	553	365	XLON
01/03/2018	13:06:31.689	390	365	XLON
01/03/2018	13:29:50.477	381	365	XLON
01/03/2018	13:29:50.479	215	365	XLON
01/03/2018	13:29:50.487	266	365	XLON
01/03/2018	13:32:23.853	315	365	XLON
01/03/2018	14:08:11.338	625	365	XLON
01/03/2018	14:08:11.338	546	365	XLON
01/03/2018	14:19:19.968	454	365	XLON
01/03/2018	14:19:19.968	393	365	XLON
01/03/2018	14:19:19.968	87	365	XLON
01/03/2018	14:19:19.968	193	365	XLON
01/03/2018	14:22:06.507	63	365	XLON
01/03/2018	14:22:06.507	15	365	XLON
01/03/2018	14:22:06.507	316	365	XLON
01/03/2018	14:22:06.507	178	365	XLON
01/03/2018	14:22:06.507	115	365	XLON
01/03/2018	14:22:06.516	488	365	XLON
01/03/2018	14:22:06.516	598	365	XLON
01/03/2018	15:36:43.395	135	365	XLON
01/03/2018	15:36:43.395	522	365	XLON
01/03/2018	15:39:01.277	545	365	BATE
01/03/2018	09:40:23.502	410	364.9	CHIX
01/03/2018	09:43:17.175	533	364.9	XLON
01/03/2018	09:43:17.175	155	364.9	CHIX
01/03/2018	10:12:45.480	535	364.9	XLON
01/03/2018	13:45:33.694	574	364.9	XLON
01/03/2018	14:51:45.084	578	364.9	XLON
01/03/2018	14:51:45.084	640	364.9	XLON
01/03/2018	15:19:15.014	724	364.9	CHIX
01/03/2018	15:19:15.014	599	364.9	XLON
01/03/2018	15:19:15.014	210	364.9	XLON
01/03/2018	15:19:46.994	657	364.9	CHIX
01/03/2018	15:19:46.994	339	364.9	XLON
01/03/2018	15:19:46.994	612	364.9	CHIX
01/03/2018	15:19:46.994	279	364.9	XLON
01/03/2018	15:19:46.994	381	364.9	TRQX
01/03/2018	15:19:46.994	302	364.9	XLON
01/03/2018	15:19:46.994	248	364.9	TRQX
01/03/2018	15:39:02.288	558	364.9	TRQX
01/03/2018	15:39:02.288	617	364.9	TRQX
01/03/2018	12:07:01.547	188	364.8	TRQX
01/03/2018	12:07:01.548	689	364.8	BATE
01/03/2018	12:07:01.548	458	364.8	TRQX
01/03/2018	12:09:09.079	398	364.8	XLON
01/03/2018	12:09:09.079	569	364.8	XLON
01/03/2018	12:09:09.079	154	364.8	XLON
01/03/2018	12:40:18.949	633	364.8	BATE
01/03/2018	12:56:21.991	234	364.8	CHIX
01/03/2018	12:56:21.991	330	364.8	CHIX
01/03/2018	12:56:21.991	45	364.8	CHIX
01/03/2018	13:04:07.948	607	364.8	CHIX
01/03/2018	13:04:07.947	637	364.8	XLON
01/03/2018	13:04:07.947	433	364.8	XLON
01/03/2018	13:04:07.948	146	364.8	XLON
01/03/2018	13:16:43.617	132	364.8	XLON
01/03/2018	13:16:43.674	540	364.8	XLON
01/03/2018	13:19:05.675	319	364.8	XLON
01/03/2018	13:23:39.811	209	364.8	XLON
01/03/2018	13:23:39.811	31	364.8	XLON
01/03/2018	13:23:39.811	498	364.8	XLON
01/03/2018	13:23:39.811	521	364.8	XLON
01/03/2018	14:56:18.578	606	364.8	XLON
01/03/2018	15:08:00.245	135	364.8	TRQX
01/03/2018	15:10:22.454	563	364.8	XLON
01/03/2018	15:10:22.454	388	364.8	XLON
01/03/2018	15:10:22.454	449	364.8	TRQX
01/03/2018	15:40:39.946	585	364.8	CHIX
01/03/2018	15:40:39.946	599	364.8	CHIX
01/03/2018	15:40:39.946	611	364.8	XLON
01/03/2018	10:12:45.489	84	364.7	BATE
01/03/2018	10:12:45.489	542	364.7	BATE
01/03/2018	10:12:45.489	568	364.7	CHIX
01/03/2018	13:16:00.766	637	364.7	TRQX
01/03/2018	13:27:05.758	44	364.7	TRQX
01/03/2018	13:27:05.758	282	364.7	TRQX
01/03/2018	13:27:05.758	137	364.7	TRQX
01/03/2018	13:27:05.758	101	364.7	TRQX
01/03/2018	13:27:05.758	94	364.7	TRQX
01/03/2018	13:56:18.872	765	364.7	XLON
01/03/2018	14:51:45.260	139	364.7	XLON
01/03/2018	14:51:45.260	559	364.7	XLON
01/03/2018	15:19:56.626	661	364.7	XLON
01/03/2018	08:24:11.820	603	364.6	XLON
01/03/2018	12:45:17.683	278	364.6	TRQX
01/03/2018	12:45:17.683	353	364.6	TRQX
01/03/2018	12:56:22.002	780	364.6	XLON
01/03/2018	15:40:39.957	576	364.6	TRQX
01/03/2018	08:24:11.821	631	364.5	CHIX
01/03/2018	09:52:01.885	628	364.5	TRQX
01/03/2018	11:01:27.071	469	364.5	CHIX
01/03/2018	11:01:27.071	153	364.5	CHIX
01/03/2018	11:51:14.762	644	364.5	CHIX
01/03/2018	11:56:37.818	609	364.5	XLON
01/03/2018	11:56:37.818	628	364.5	BATE
01/03/2018	10:20:21.601	250	364.4	XLON
01/03/2018	10:20:21.601	306	364.4	XLON
01/03/2018	10:44:59.408	548	364.4	XLON
01/03/2018	10:49:02.064	443	364.4	XLON
01/03/2018	10:49:02.064	140	364.4	XLON
01/03/2018	14:59:52.520	661	364.4	XLON
01/03/2018	14:59:52.520	989	364.4	CHIX
01/03/2018	15:00:04.680	1	364.4	CHIX
01/03/2018	15:00:04.680	726	364.4	CHIX
01/03/2018	15:00:04.684	165	364.4	CHIX
01/03/2018	15:24:06.380	68	364.4	XLON
01/03/2018	15:24:06.381	527	364.4	XLON
01/03/2018	15:24:06.380	695	364.4	CHIX
01/03/2018	10:49:02.067	612	364.3	TRQX
01/03/2018	10:49:04.899	32	364.3	TRQX
01/03/2018	11:51:14.764	591	364.3	XLON
01/03/2018	13:56:18.977	140	364.3	TRQX
01/03/2018	13:59:35.595	536	364.3	TRQX
01/03/2018	16:22:02.241	79	364.3	XLON
01/03/2018	16:22:02.241	1539	364.3	XLON
01/03/2018	16:23:01.655	621	364.3	TRQX
01/03/2018	10:49:05.438	500	364.2	CHIX
01/03/2018	11:31:20.028	316	364.2	TRQX
01/03/2018	11:31:20.028	133	364.2	TRQX
01/03/2018	11:31:44.613	117	364.2	TRQX
01/03/2018	15:44:12.250	303	364.2	CHIX
01/03/2018	15:44:12.251	264	364.2	CHIX
01/03/2018	15:44:12.251	526	364.2	XLON
01/03/2018	15:46:58.687	524	364.2	XLON
01/03/2018	16:27:31.271	366	364.2	XLON
01/03/2018	16:27:41.626	581	364.2	XLON
01/03/2018	11:39:45.458	267	364.1	CHIX
01/03/2018	11:39:45.458	400	364.1	CHIX
01/03/2018	11:39:45.458	537	364.1	XLON
01/03/2018	11:44:55.035	500	364.1	XLON
01/03/2018	11:45:11.676	59	364.1	XLON
01/03/2018	16:24:18.191	580	364.1	XLON
01/03/2018	16:24:18.193	580	364.1	CHIX
01/03/2018	16:28:23.393	400	364.1	XLON
01/03/2018	16:28:38.075	49	364.1	TRQX
01/03/2018	11:25:59.232	522	364	XLON
01/03/2018	11:25:59.232	42	364	XLON
01/03/2018	15:50:34.328	657	364	CHIX
01/03/2018	16:24:18.191	293	364	TRQX
01/03/2018	16:24:18.191	67	364	TRQX
01/03/2018	16:24:18.191	92	364	TRQX
01/03/2018	16:24:18.191	322	364	TRQX
01/03/2018	16:27:11.623	268	364	XLON
01/03/2018	16:27:11.623	193	364	XLON
01/03/2018	16:27:11.623	386	364	XLON
01/03/2018	16:28:22.009	3	364	CHIX
01/03/2018	16:28:22.009	385	364	CHIX
01/03/2018	16:28:22.009	225	364	CHIX
01/03/2018	16:28:22.009	615	364	CHIX
01/03/2018	16:28:38.072	100	364	TRQX
01/03/2018	16:28:38.072	83	364	TRQX
01/03/2018	16:28:38.075	584	364	TRQX
01/03/2018	10:32:36.740	647	363.9	TRQX
01/03/2018	15:50:34.329	650	363.9	XLON
01/03/2018	16:12:00.829	50	363.9	XLON
01/03/2018	16:12:00.829	262	363.9	XLON
01/03/2018	16:12:00.829	438	363.9	XLON
01/03/2018	16:24:34.048	12	363.9	TRQX
01/03/2018	16:24:34.049	519	363.9	TRQX
01/03/2018	16:24:34.049	95	363.9	TRQX
01/03/2018	16:07:51.624	548	363.8	XLON
01/03/2018	16:07:51.624	262	363.8	XLON
01/03/2018	16:10:48.292	100	363.8	CHIX
01/03/2018	16:12:00.829	31	363.8	XLON
01/03/2018	16:12:00.829	966	363.8	XLON
01/03/2018	16:12:00.867	430	363.8	CHIX
01/03/2018	10:32:36.741	577	363.7	BATE
01/03/2018	16:09:14.168	580	363.7	XLON
01/03/2018	16:10:48.290	619	363.7	XLON
01/03/2018	16:16:10.026	773	363.7	CHIX
01/03/2018	16:16:10.026	563	363.7	CHIX
01/03/2018	16:18:35.686	670	363.7	CHIX
01/03/2018	16:19:59.688	537	363.7	BATE
01/03/2018	16:25:32.088	100	363.7	BATE
01/03/2018	16:28:43.305	32	363.7	BATE
01/03/2018	15:50:34.430	128	363.6	TRQX
01/03/2018	15:50:34.430	480	363.6	TRQX
01/03/2018	16:12:01.027	703	363.6	TRQX
01/03/2018	16:14:30.209	617	363.6	BATE
01/03/2018	16:14:30.209	674	363.6	TRQX
01/03/2018	16:14:32.527	46	363.6	XLON
01/03/2018	16:14:32.527	390	363.6	XLON
01/03/2018	16:16:37.047	167	363.6	XLON
01/03/2018	16:16:37.047	480	363.6	XLON
01/03/2018	16:16:37.047	48	363.6	XLON
01/03/2018	16:16:37.047	537	363.6	XLON
01/03/2018	15:50:34.430	54	363.5	XLON
01/03/2018	16:14:42.276	300	363.5	CHIX
01/03/2018	16:14:42.276	647	363.5	CHIX
01/03/2018	16:14:42.279	233	363.5	CHIX
01/03/2018	16:14:42.382	200	363.5	CHIX
01/03/2018	16:29:03.393	223	363.5	XLON
01/03/2018	16:29:03.393	396	363.5	XLON
01/03/2018	16:29:54.271	579	363.5	XLON
01/03/2018	15:54:16.559	653	363.2	CHIX
01/03/2018	15:54:16.558	623	363.2	XLON
01/03/2018	15:54:16.558	7	363.2	XLON
01/03/2018	16:02:23.395	100	363.2	XLON
01/03/2018	16:02:23.395	386	363.2	XLON
01/03/2018	16:02:23.395	880	363.2	XLON
01/03/2018	15:59:23.223	87	363.1	XLON
01/03/2018	15:59:23.222	405	363.1	TRQX
01/03/2018	15:59:23.223	462	363.1	XLON
01/03/2018	15:59:23.223	194	363.1	TRQX
01/03/2018	15:59:23.223	640	363.1	XLON
01/03/2018	16:02:23.396	364	363	XLON
01/03/2018	16:02:23.396	166	363	XLON
01/03/2018	16:02:23.396	599	363	XLON
01/03/2018	15:59:23.224	100	362.9	CHIX
01/03/2018	15:59:23.337	151	362.9	CHIX
01/03/2018	15:59:24.273	309	362.9	CHIX
01/03/2018	16:02:23.627	72	362.9	CHIX
01/03/2018	16:02:30.233	537	362.9	CHIX
01/03/2018	15:54:36.440	618	362.8	BATE