Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 0473H

Sports Direct International Plc

08 March 2018

Date: 08 March 2018

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

SHARE BUYBACK

Transaction in Own Shares

Sports Direct announces that on 07 March 2018 it purchased 100,116 of its ordinary shares from Liberum Capital Limited (acting as the Company's broker) on the London Stock Exchange at a price of 372.440 pence per share. The purchased shares will all be held as treasury shares.

Following the above purchase, the Company holds 99,659,942 ordinary shares as treasury shares. The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held as treasury shares) is 540,942,427.

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:	07-Mar-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	3,467
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	372.56

Platform code	XLON
Date of purchase:	07-Mar-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	50,372
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	372.31

Platform code	CHIX
Date of purchase:	07-Mar-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	34,471
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	372.64

Platform code	TRQX
Date of purchase:	07-Mar-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	11,806
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	372.37

Transaction details:

Transaction Date	Transaction Time	Volume	Price (p)	Platform code
07/03/2018	08:24:16.485	428	371.6	XLON
07/03/2018	08:24:16.485	110	371.6	XLON
07/03/2018	08:30:30.601	650	371.6	XLON
07/03/2018	08:30:30.601	610	371.6	XLON
07/03/2018	08:30:30.601	135	371.5	XLON
07/03/2018	08:30:30.601	504	371.5	XLON
07/03/2018	08:35:41.988	613	371.6	XLON
07/03/2018	08:36:05.513	1083	371.1	XLON
07/03/2018	08:41:33.772	552	372	XLON
07/03/2018	08:41:53.772	567	372	XLON
07/03/2018	08:41:53.772	642	372	XLON
07/03/2018	08:57:14.666	482	372	XLON
07/03/2018	08:57:14.671	92	372	XLON
07/03/2018	08:57:26.702	610	372	XLON
07/03/2018	08:57:26.703	63	371.9	XLON
07/03/2018	08:57:26.703	547	371.9	XLON
07/03/2018	09:05:24.884	594	373.2	XLON
07/03/2018	09:05:24.885	585	372.9	XLON
07/03/2018	09:09:46.758	259	372.6	XLON
07/03/2018	09:09:46.758	686	372.6	XLON
07/03/2018	09:09:46.758	669	372.6	CHIX
07/03/2018	09:09:46.758	505	372.7	TRQX
07/03/2018	09:09:46.758	66	372.7	TRQX
07/03/2018	09:09:46.759	400	372.4	BATE
07/03/2018	09:12:06.522	157	372.4	BATE
07/03/2018	09:12:06.522	608	372.4	BATE
07/03/2018	09:12:06.530	565	372.2	XLON
07/03/2018	09:12:06.558	1056	372	XLON
07/03/2018	09:12:06.581	65	372	XLON
07/03/2018	09:12:06.585	1560	372	CHIX
07/03/2018	09:12:06.593	622	372	XLON
07/03/2018	09:12:10.328	1312	372	XLON
07/03/2018	09:12:30.605	598	371.9	XLON
07/03/2018	09:12:30.725	1090	371.9	CHIX
07/03/2018	09:12:47.751	629	371.7	CHIX
07/03/2018	09:12:47.751	632	371.7	CHIX
07/03/2018	09:17:32.184	628	371.6	TRQX
07/03/2018	09:17:32.184	572	371.5	TRQX
07/03/2018	09:17:32.185	570	371.4	BATE
07/03/2018	09:17:35.846	655	371.2	XLON
07/03/2018	09:20:12.240	390	371.1	CHIX
07/03/2018	09:48:27.430	662	372.9	XLON
07/03/2018	09:48:27.430	665	372.9	TRQX
07/03/2018	09:48:27.431	323	372.8	CHIX
07/03/2018	09:48:27.431	295	372.8	CHIX
07/03/2018	10:25:26.981	582	373.2	XLON
07/03/2018	10:25:26.981	614	373.2	TRQX
07/03/2018	10:42:07.109	199	373.1	XLON
07/03/2018	10:42:07.109	654	373.1	TRQX
07/03/2018	10:42:07.110	417	373.1	XLON
07/03/2018	10:42:07.110	293	373	CHIX
07/03/2018	10:42:07.110	289	373	CHIX
07/03/2018	10:46:31.016	554	372.6	CHIX
07/03/2018	10:46:31.016	470	372.6	TRQX
07/03/2018	10:46:31.016	165	372.6	TRQX
07/03/2018	10:46:31.017	640	372.5	XLON
07/03/2018	10:49:57.137	591	371.8	XLON
07/03/2018	11:01:56.554	605	372	CHIX
07/03/2018	11:09:31.294	572	371.8	TRQX
07/03/2018	11:09:31.296	70	371.5	CHIX
07/03/2018	11:09:31.296	545	371.5	CHIX
07/03/2018	11:20:41.714	532	370.8	XLON
07/03/2018	11:39:32.863	598	371	XLON
07/03/2018	11:45:19.410	545	370.7	CHIX
07/03/2018	11:45:19.410	626	370.7	TRQX
07/03/2018	12:05:10.604	559	370.7	XLON
07/03/2018	12:18:24.126	567	370.9	CHIX
07/03/2018	12:18:24.126	606	370.9	CHIX
07/03/2018	12:18:24.127	649	370.9	TRQX
07/03/2018	12:35:00.762	357	371.7	XLON
07/03/2018	12:35:00.762	279	371.7	XLON
07/03/2018	12:35:00.762	148	371.7	TRQX
07/03/2018	12:35:00.762	484	371.7	TRQX
07/03/2018	12:35:00.763	627	371.5	CHIX
07/03/2018	12:36:38.343	107	371.2	XLON
07/03/2018	12:36:38.343	443	371.2	XLON
07/03/2018	12:40:55.683	611	370.7	XLON
07/03/2018	12:40:55.683	617	370.9	TRQX
07/03/2018	12:40:55.684	157	370.9	CHIX
07/03/2018	12:40:55.684	329	370.9	CHIX
07/03/2018	12:40:55.684	9	370.9	TRQX
07/03/2018	12:40:55.685	169	370.9	CHIX
07/03/2018	12:57:41.246	950	371.4	XLON
07/03/2018	12:58:22.500	534	371.2	XLON
07/03/2018	12:58:22.500	631	371.2	XLON
07/03/2018	12:58:22.500	674	371.2	CHIX
07/03/2018	13:04:29.995	657	371.5	XLON
07/03/2018	13:04:30.462	640	371.2	XLON
07/03/2018	13:04:30.462	569	371.2	XLON
07/03/2018	13:24:48.285	769	372.4	XLON
07/03/2018	13:24:48.285	616	372.4	XLON
07/03/2018	13:24:48.323	763	372	XLON
07/03/2018	13:24:48.493	61	372	XLON
07/03/2018	13:25:22.718	498	372	XLON
07/03/2018	13:29:05.534	842	371.7	CHIX
07/03/2018	13:29:05.534	550	371.7	TRQX
07/03/2018	13:29:05.534	1	371.7	TRQX
07/03/2018	13:29:05.538	550	371.6	XLON
07/03/2018	13:29:05.538	583	371.6	XLON
07/03/2018	13:44:44.975	559	373.1	XLON
07/03/2018	14:04:19.629	589	373.5	XLON
07/03/2018	14:04:19.629	146	373.5	CHIX
07/03/2018	14:04:19.629	578	373.5	CHIX
07/03/2018	14:04:19.629	644	373.5	CHIX
07/03/2018	14:04:19.629	561	373.5	CHIX
07/03/2018	14:14:34.100	603	373.7	CHIX
07/03/2018	14:14:34.100	567	373.7	CHIX
07/03/2018	14:16:19.784	646	373.9	XLON
07/03/2018	14:16:19.795	594	373.9	CHIX
07/03/2018	14:16:56.597	557	373.8	TRQX
07/03/2018	14:16:56.610	707	373.7	XLON
07/03/2018	14:20:27.364	634	373.5	XLON
07/03/2018	14:32:10.026	616	374.2	XLON
07/03/2018	14:32:10.026	666	374.1	CHIX
07/03/2018	14:32:10.026	204	374.2	TRQX
07/03/2018	14:32:10.026	344	374.2	TRQX
07/03/2018	14:37:15.300	654	373.9	XLON
07/03/2018	14:46:11.125	675	373.9	CHIX
07/03/2018	14:48:02.537	608	374	CHIX
07/03/2018	14:55:04.858	593	373.9	CHIX
07/03/2018	14:55:05.967	574	373.7	TRQX
07/03/2018	14:55:05.968	568	373.6	BATE
07/03/2018	15:04:27.032	581	373.9	XLON
07/03/2018	15:04:27.032	588	373.8	CHIX
07/03/2018	15:04:46.950	643	373.4	CHIX
07/03/2018	15:14:53.556	569	373.4	CHIX
07/03/2018	15:20:45.684	545	373.6	CHIX
07/03/2018	15:20:45.684	630	373.6	CHIX
07/03/2018	15:29:48.579	950	374.3	XLON
07/03/2018	15:30:05.182	300	374.3	XLON
07/03/2018	15:30:05.447	269	374.3	XLON
07/03/2018	15:30:48.370	634	374.2	CHIX
07/03/2018	15:30:48.370	635	374.2	CHIX
07/03/2018	15:30:48.370	578	374.2	TRQX
07/03/2018	15:30:48.372	630	374	XLON
07/03/2018	15:35:48.632	649	373.6	XLON
07/03/2018	15:35:48.633	650	373.5	CHIX
07/03/2018	15:35:48.633	672	373.5	CHIX
07/03/2018	15:35:49.122	163	373.4	BATE
07/03/2018	15:35:49.122	92	373.4	BATE
07/03/2018	15:35:49.122	296	373.4	BATE
07/03/2018	15:42:12.775	593	373.1	XLON
07/03/2018	15:43:00.275	197	373	CHIX
07/03/2018	15:43:00.275	560	373	CHIX
07/03/2018	15:50:55.313	197	372.6	CHIX
07/03/2018	15:51:16.442	473	372.6	CHIX
07/03/2018	15:51:16.442	1	372.6	CHIX
07/03/2018	15:51:45.315	613	372.4	XLON
07/03/2018	15:51:47.064	584	372.1	TRQX
07/03/2018	15:57:56.676	189	372.2	CHIX
07/03/2018	15:58:09.395	194	372.2	CHIX
07/03/2018	16:01:31.394	585	372.6	XLON
07/03/2018	16:01:31.394	602	372.6	XLON
07/03/2018	16:02:09.579	575	372.6	XLON
07/03/2018	16:03:21.610	575	372.5	XLON
07/03/2018	16:03:21.611	603	372.5	CHIX
07/03/2018	16:03:21.611	553	372.5	CHIX
07/03/2018	16:03:21.614	288	372.5	CHIX
07/03/2018	16:03:21.614	651	372.5	CHIX
07/03/2018	16:04:11.106	597	372.1	XLON
07/03/2018	16:10:38.312	746	372.6	XLON
07/03/2018	16:10:38.312	212	372.6	XLON
07/03/2018	16:10:38.312	211	372.6	XLON
07/03/2018	16:11:23.230	638	372.4	XLON
07/03/2018	16:12:43.093	654	372.5	CHIX
07/03/2018	16:12:58.664	601	372.4	XLON
07/03/2018	16:12:58.664	610	372.4	CHIX
07/03/2018	16:12:58.664	723	372.4	CHIX
07/03/2018	16:12:58.666	579	372.1	TRQX
07/03/2018	16:17:37.994	610	372.4	CHIX
07/03/2018	16:17:38.031	950	372.5	XLON
07/03/2018	16:17:51.999	602	372.3	XLON
07/03/2018	16:17:51.999	587	372.3	XLON
07/03/2018	16:21:36.608	689	372.4	XLON
07/03/2018	16:21:42.185	780	372.4	CHIX
07/03/2018	16:23:52.184	33	372.5	CHIX
07/03/2018	16:23:52.288	200	372.5	CHIX
07/03/2018	16:24:01.033	197	372.5	CHIX
07/03/2018	16:24:12.116	632	372.5	CHIX
07/03/2018	16:24:37.730	601	372.5	XLON
07/03/2018	16:24:47.288	613	372.2	BATE
07/03/2018	16:26:04.152	590	372.6	XLON
07/03/2018	16:26:04.152	636	372.6	CHIX
07/03/2018	16:26:04.153	658	372.5	XLON
07/03/2018	16:26:04.153	632	372.5	XLON
07/03/2018	16:28:01.697	261	372.5	TRQX
07/03/2018	16:28:01.710	932	372.2	XLON
07/03/2018	16:28:01.710	657	372.2	CHIX
07/03/2018	16:28:01.710	572	372.2	CHIX
07/03/2018	16:28:21.697	130	372.1	TRQX
07/03/2018	16:28:23.771	27	372	XLON
07/03/2018	16:28:23.771	90	372	XLON
07/03/2018	16:28:23.771	50	372	XLON
07/03/2018	16:28:23.778	549	372.2	XLON