Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 4837H

Sports Direct International Plc

13 March 2018

Date: 13 March 2018

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

SHARE BUYBACK

Transaction in Own Shares

Sports Direct announces that on 12 March 2018 it purchased 77,140 of its ordinary shares from Liberum Capital Limited (acting as the Company's broker) on the London Stock Exchange at a price of 366.1055 pence per share. The purchased shares will all be held as treasury shares.

Following the above purchase, the Company holds 99,924,644 ordinary shares as treasury shares. The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held as treasury shares) is 540,677,725.

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:	12-Mar-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	5,483
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	366.55

Platform code	XLON
Date of purchase:	12-Mar-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	46,525
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	365.99

Platform code	CHIX
Date of purchase:	12-Mar-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	16,789
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	366.20

Platform code	TRQX
Date of purchase:	12-Mar-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	8,343
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	366.29

Transaction details:

Transaction Date	Transaction Time	Volume	Price (p)	Platform code
12/03/2018	08:59:13.100	163	368	XLON
12/03/2018	09:02:59.910	154	368	XLON
12/03/2018	09:05:39.522	619	368	CHIX
12/03/2018	09:05:39.522	235	368	XLON
12/03/2018	09:05:39.522	490	368	XLON
12/03/2018	08:43:16.919	111	367.9	CHIX
12/03/2018	09:48:01.362	588	367.9	CHIX
12/03/2018	09:48:01.362	582	367.9	XLON
12/03/2018	09:48:01.362	54	367.9	XLON
12/03/2018	09:48:01.362	91	367.9	XLON
12/03/2018	09:48:01.362	375	367.9	XLON
12/03/2018	16:28:01.059	349	367.8	XLON
12/03/2018	09:20:11.064	494	367.7	XLON
12/03/2018	09:20:11.066	531	367.7	XLON
12/03/2018	16:26:36.949	400	367.7	XLON
12/03/2018	16:26:36.949	60	367.7	XLON
12/03/2018	16:26:36.949	28	367.7	XLON
12/03/2018	16:27:52.578	316	367.7	TRQX
12/03/2018	16:28:01.059	68	367.7	XLON
12/03/2018	16:28:13.563	540	367.7	XLON
12/03/2018	09:48:36.505	583	367.6	XLON
12/03/2018	16:26:36.944	530	367.6	XLON
12/03/2018	16:26:37.394	490	367.6	XLON
12/03/2018	16:28:13.558	619	367.6	CHIX
12/03/2018	16:26:38.405	210	367.4	BATE
12/03/2018	16:26:38.406	391	367.4	BATE
12/03/2018	09:53:30.397	629	367.3	TRQX
12/03/2018	09:53:30.397	560	367.3	XLON
12/03/2018	10:01:54.096	580	367.3	XLON
12/03/2018	10:01:54.096	646	367.2	CHIX
12/03/2018	16:23:57.464	2000	367.2	TRQX
12/03/2018	16:23:57.464	310	367.2	TRQX
12/03/2018	16:23:57.465	200	367.2	CHIX
12/03/2018	16:23:57.465	100	367.2	CHIX
12/03/2018	16:23:57.465	54	367.2	CHIX
12/03/2018	16:23:57.465	284	367.2	CHIX
12/03/2018	16:28:22.537	578	367.2	BATE
12/03/2018	16:28:41.058	346	367.2	XLON
12/03/2018	16:28:41.058	233	367.2	XLON
12/03/2018	09:53:30.397	603	367.1	BATE
12/03/2018	16:21:51.059	200	367.1	XLON
12/03/2018	16:21:51.059	764	367.1	XLON
12/03/2018	16:23:57.463	271	367.1	TRQX
12/03/2018	09:07:12.312	586	367	TRQX
12/03/2018	16:20:50.570	906	367	CHIX
12/03/2018	16:20:50.570	579	367	CHIX
12/03/2018	16:20:50.570	46	367	CHIX
12/03/2018	16:20:50.570	582	367	CHIX
12/03/2018	16:22:02.539	510	367	BATE
12/03/2018	16:22:03.899	91	367	BATE
12/03/2018	16:23:57.463	602	367	BATE
12/03/2018	16:23:57.464	521	367	XLON
12/03/2018	16:23:57.464	543	367	CHIX
12/03/2018	16:23:57.471	28	367	BATE
12/03/2018	16:23:57.471	70	367	CHIX
12/03/2018	16:23:57.471	161	367	CHIX
12/03/2018	16:23:57.473	204	367	CHIX
12/03/2018	16:23:58.553	310	367	CHIX
12/03/2018	09:12:09.721	505	366.9	XLON
12/03/2018	10:43:24.830	538	366.9	XLON
12/03/2018	16:19:01.028	498	366.9	XLON
12/03/2018	16:19:01.033	563	366.9	XLON
12/03/2018	16:19:01.085	239	366.8	XLON
12/03/2018	16:19:01.085	258	366.8	XLON
12/03/2018	16:20:55.157	55	366.8	BATE
12/03/2018	16:20:55.156	545	366.8	XLON
12/03/2018	09:07:12.321	263	366.7	CHIX
12/03/2018	09:07:14.471	238	366.7	CHIX
12/03/2018	09:07:50.374	132	366.7	CHIX
12/03/2018	10:43:24.831	670	366.7	TRQX
12/03/2018	09:07:50.374	585	366.5	BATE
12/03/2018	10:43:26.242	684	366.5	XLON
12/03/2018	16:15:54.428	616	366.5	CHIX
12/03/2018	16:15:54.428	618	366.5	CHIX
12/03/2018	16:12:09.661	190	366.4	XLON
12/03/2018	16:12:09.662	322	366.4	XLON
12/03/2018	16:12:09.763	512	366.3	XLON
12/03/2018	16:12:10.524	319	366.3	XLON
12/03/2018	16:12:28.785	88	366.3	XLON
12/03/2018	16:12:28.785	442	366.3	XLON
12/03/2018	11:14:37.091	514	366.1	XLON
12/03/2018	16:00:09.506	501	366.1	XLON
12/03/2018	16:04:09.668	632	366.1	XLON
12/03/2018	16:04:09.668	537	366.1	XLON
12/03/2018	16:00:09.503	592	366	CHIX
12/03/2018	10:45:48.925	541	365.9	XLON
12/03/2018	13:34:27.112	663	365.9	BATE
12/03/2018	16:00:12.927	511	365.9	XLON
12/03/2018	16:00:12.927	605	365.9	XLON
12/03/2018	11:54:35.820	564	365.8	XLON
12/03/2018	11:54:35.820	611	365.8	TRQX
12/03/2018	11:54:35.820	559	365.8	XLON
12/03/2018	12:08:16.104	560	365.8	XLON
12/03/2018	12:55:17.923	528	365.8	XLON
12/03/2018	13:34:27.112	139	365.8	XLON
12/03/2018	13:34:27.112	446	365.8	XLON
12/03/2018	14:48:13.102	547	365.8	XLON
12/03/2018	14:48:13.102	527	365.8	XLON
12/03/2018	15:15:01.925	241	365.8	XLON
12/03/2018	15:15:01.925	248	365.8	XLON
12/03/2018	16:06:09.491	627	365.8	XLON
12/03/2018	16:07:24.161	522	365.8	XLON
12/03/2018	16:07:24.161	591	365.8	XLON
12/03/2018	11:14:38.348	526	365.7	XLON
12/03/2018	13:34:27.112	602	365.7	CHIX
12/03/2018	14:48:13.102	654	365.7	CHIX
12/03/2018	15:15:01.926	597	365.7	CHIX
12/03/2018	15:34:12.925	543	365.7	XLON
12/03/2018	16:04:09.768	522	365.7	XLON
12/03/2018	16:08:09.487	3	365.7	XLON
12/03/2018	16:08:09.489	282	365.7	XLON
12/03/2018	16:08:09.489	257	365.7	XLON
12/03/2018	15:43:49.296	589	365.6	XLON
12/03/2018	12:09:40.600	406	365.5	XLON
12/03/2018	12:09:40.600	222	365.5	XLON
12/03/2018	12:13:48.927	551	365.5	XLON
12/03/2018	15:05:37.595	452	365.5	CHIX
12/03/2018	15:05:37.595	121	365.5	CHIX
12/03/2018	15:15:16.513	521	365.5	XLON
12/03/2018	15:43:49.296	672	365.5	CHIX
12/03/2018	15:49:37.597	260	365.5	XLON
12/03/2018	15:49:37.597	239	365.5	XLON
12/03/2018	15:49:37.597	395	365.5	CHIX
12/03/2018	15:49:37.597	540	365.5	XLON
12/03/2018	15:49:37.597	206	365.5	CHIX
12/03/2018	14:53:20.565	53	365.4	XLON
12/03/2018	14:53:20.565	701	365.4	XLON
12/03/2018	14:55:09.504	285	365.4	XLON
12/03/2018	14:55:59.013	220	365.4	XLON
12/03/2018	14:55:59.013	275	365.4	XLON
12/03/2018	14:55:59.013	158	365.4	XLON
12/03/2018	14:56:53.925	113	365.4	XLON
12/03/2018	14:56:53.925	552	365.4	XLON
12/03/2018	15:23:21.910	98	365.4	BATE
12/03/2018	15:23:31.601	563	365.4	BATE
12/03/2018	15:23:31.601	506	365.4	BATE
12/03/2018	15:34:15.927	633	365.4	XLON
12/03/2018	11:15:14.139	578	365.3	XLON
12/03/2018	13:34:57.590	354	365.3	XLON
12/03/2018	13:34:57.590	332	365.3	XLON
12/03/2018	13:45:48.925	557	365.3	XLON
12/03/2018	13:45:48.925	200	365.3	XLON
12/03/2018	13:45:48.925	339	365.3	XLON
12/03/2018	15:50:53.785	31	365.3	TRQX
12/03/2018	15:51:14.857	511	365.3	TRQX
12/03/2018	13:34:58.935	586	365.2	CHIX
12/03/2018	15:35:45.963	225	365.2	XLON
12/03/2018	15:35:45.965	265	365.2	XLON
12/03/2018	10:45:51.678	50	365.1	XLON
12/03/2018	11:30:21.068	357	365.1	XLON
12/03/2018	11:30:21.068	178	365.1	XLON
12/03/2018	11:37:03.070	544	365.1	XLON
12/03/2018	11:37:03.070	363	365.1	XLON
12/03/2018	11:37:03.070	184	365.1	XLON
12/03/2018	11:54:48.472	230	365.1	XLON
12/03/2018	12:14:52.932	553	365.1	XLON
12/03/2018	12:30:23.487	174	365.1	XLON
12/03/2018	12:30:36.572	70	365.1	XLON
12/03/2018	12:30:48.925	300	365.1	XLON
12/03/2018	12:38:23.858	593	365.1	XLON
12/03/2018	12:42:31.723	474	365.1	XLON
12/03/2018	12:42:31.729	57	365.1	XLON
12/03/2018	15:24:38.609	312	365.1	TRQX
12/03/2018	15:24:38.612	305	365.1	TRQX
12/03/2018	12:38:23.860	560	365	CHIX
12/03/2018	12:40:09.558	592	365	XLON
12/03/2018	12:40:09.559	547	365	CHIX
12/03/2018	12:40:09.558	526	365	TRQX
12/03/2018	12:40:09.558	60	365	TRQX
12/03/2018	13:35:12.704	262	365	XLON
12/03/2018	13:35:12.704	624	365	TRQX
12/03/2018	13:35:12.704	250	365	XLON
12/03/2018	13:58:09.541	651	365	XLON
12/03/2018	13:58:09.541	561	365	CHIX
12/03/2018	10:46:25.124	484	364.9	XLON
12/03/2018	11:16:52.591	345	364.7	CHIX
12/03/2018	11:16:56.169	27	364.7	CHIX
12/03/2018	11:16:56.170	244	364.7	CHIX
12/03/2018	13:58:09.562	581	364.7	TRQX
12/03/2018	11:25:48.925	515	364.6	XLON
12/03/2018	13:58:09.563	566	364.6	XLON
12/03/2018	14:08:58.934	550	364.6	XLON
12/03/2018	14:17:52.370	110	364.6	XLON
12/03/2018	14:17:52.370	433	364.6	XLON
12/03/2018	14:18:09.482	488	364.5	XLON
12/03/2018	14:24:43.000	210	364.5	CHIX
12/03/2018	14:24:42.999	536	364.5	XLON
12/03/2018	14:24:43.000	357	364.5	CHIX
12/03/2018	14:24:42.999	43	364.5	XLON
12/03/2018	14:08:58.935	572	364.4	CHIX
12/03/2018	14:09:09.481	553	363.8	XLON