Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 1566J

Sports Direct International Plc

28 March 2018

Date: 28 March 2018

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

SHARE BUYBACK

Transaction in Own Shares

Sports Direct announces that on 27 March 2018 it purchased 186,483 of its ordinary shares from Liberum Capital Limited (acting as the Company's broker) on the London Stock Exchange at a price of 371.089051 pence per share. The purchased shares will all be held as treasury shares.

Following the above purchase, the Company holds 101,621,121 ordinary shares as treasury shares. The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held as treasury shares) is 538,981,248.

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:	27-Mar-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	6,860
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	371.01

Platform code	XLON
Date of purchase:	27-Mar-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	119,894
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	371.17

Platform code	CHIX
Date of purchase:	27-Mar-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	43,860
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	370.79

Platform code	TRQX
Date of purchase:	27-Mar-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	15,869
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	371.32

Transaction details:

Transaction Date	Transaction Time	Volume	Price (p)	Platform code
27/03/2018	14:18:24.090	601	373.3	XLON
27/03/2018	14:14:52.183	603	373.2	XLON
27/03/2018	14:14:52.187	1555	373.2	XLON
27/03/2018	14:19:08.844	517	373.2	XLON
27/03/2018	14:19:08.844	803	373.1	XLON
27/03/2018	14:15:03.196	589	373	CHIX
27/03/2018	14:15:03.196	510	373	CHIX
27/03/2018	14:19:08.844	572	373	CHIX
27/03/2018	14:19:08.844	644	373	TRQX
27/03/2018	14:19:33.313	520	373	TRQX
27/03/2018	14:19:33.355	16	373	XLON
27/03/2018	14:19:33.355	2769	373	XLON
27/03/2018	14:19:33.359	1362	373	XLON
27/03/2018	14:19:59.700	520	372.9	TRQX
27/03/2018	14:19:59.700	563	372.9	TRQX
27/03/2018	14:20:31.433	2126	372.8	XLON
27/03/2018	14:10:42.194	497	372.7	CHIX
27/03/2018	14:20:31.430	144	372.7	XLON
27/03/2018	14:20:31.430	649	372.7	XLON
27/03/2018	14:22:40.488	622	372.7	XLON
27/03/2018	14:24:22.868	3041	372.5	XLON
27/03/2018	14:24:22.868	479	372.5	XLON
27/03/2018	14:39:03.600	1021	372.5	XLON
27/03/2018	14:39:03.600	176	372.5	XLON
27/03/2018	10:18:12.959	584	372.4	XLON
27/03/2018	10:24:13.748	104	372.4	XLON
27/03/2018	10:24:13.749	546	372.4	XLON
27/03/2018	14:23:12.456	615	372.4	BATE
27/03/2018	14:23:12.456	563	372.4	XLON
27/03/2018	14:23:12.456	561	372.4	CHIX
27/03/2018	14:23:12.456	610	372.4	XLON
27/03/2018	14:29:06.537	1019	372.4	XLON
27/03/2018	14:27:27.969	62	372.3	CHIX
27/03/2018	14:27:27.969	536	372.3	CHIX
27/03/2018	14:27:27.969	316	372.3	XLON
27/03/2018	14:27:27.969	585	372.3	XLON
27/03/2018	14:27:27.969	315	372.3	XLON
27/03/2018	14:27:27.969	638	372.3	XLON
27/03/2018	14:27:27.977	907	372.3	XLON
27/03/2018	14:39:03.601	445	372.3	XLON
27/03/2018	14:39:03.601	602	372.3	XLON
27/03/2018	10:24:19.146	585	372.1	TRQX
27/03/2018	10:24:46.720	622	372.1	XLON
27/03/2018	14:05:29.850	132	372.1	TRQX
27/03/2018	14:29:21.835	516	372.1	CHIX
27/03/2018	14:29:21.835	613	372.1	XLON
27/03/2018	14:29:21.835	500	372.1	TRQX
27/03/2018	14:39:41.090	1036	372.1	XLON
27/03/2018	14:39:41.090	595	372.1	CHIX
27/03/2018	14:39:41.090	538	372.1	CHIX
27/03/2018	09:42:47.496	515	372	BATE
27/03/2018	09:42:47.496	623	372	XLON
27/03/2018	14:05:29.850	29	372	TRQX
27/03/2018	14:05:29.850	10	372	TRQX
27/03/2018	14:34:47.147	609	372	XLON
27/03/2018	14:35:21.873	1378	372	XLON
27/03/2018	14:35:41.348	633	372	XLON
27/03/2018	14:36:05.492	515	372	XLON
27/03/2018	14:36:09.749	2055	372	XLON
27/03/2018	14:36:09.749	78	372	XLON
27/03/2018	14:39:53.028	557	372	TRQX
27/03/2018	14:39:54.222	2943	372	XLON
27/03/2018	09:42:57.159	660	371.9	CHIX
27/03/2018	10:25:02.706	593	371.9	CHIX
27/03/2018	10:28:03.957	44	371.9	XLON
27/03/2018	10:28:03.967	472	371.9	XLON
27/03/2018	14:06:23.599	625	371.9	XLON
27/03/2018	14:06:23.599	593	371.9	XLON
27/03/2018	14:06:23.603	5	371.9	XLON
27/03/2018	14:06:23.603	751	371.9	XLON
27/03/2018	14:39:53.031	557	371.9	TRQX
27/03/2018	09:42:57.160	659	371.8	TRQX
27/03/2018	09:42:57.160	533	371.8	XLON
27/03/2018	10:35:22.641	589	371.8	BATE
27/03/2018	14:05:29.849	1222	371.8	TRQX
27/03/2018	14:34:51.223	133	371.8	XLON
27/03/2018	14:34:51.223	424	371.8	XLON
27/03/2018	14:34:51.223	133	371.8	XLON
27/03/2018	14:34:51.227	600	371.8	XLON
27/03/2018	14:34:51.227	31	371.8	XLON
27/03/2018	11:11:48.930	497	371.7	CHIX
27/03/2018	11:11:48.930	517	371.7	CHIX
27/03/2018	11:11:48.930	623	371.7	XLON
27/03/2018	11:11:48.930	614	371.7	XLON
27/03/2018	14:40:05.127	497	371.6	BATE
27/03/2018	09:46:25.137	533	371.4	CHIX
27/03/2018	09:46:25.137	640	371.4	XLON
27/03/2018	11:11:50.373	703	371.4	XLON
27/03/2018	11:18:03.573	120	371.4	XLON
27/03/2018	11:18:33.782	398	371.4	XLON
27/03/2018	11:18:33.782	558	371.4	XLON
27/03/2018	16:21:18.173	774	371.4	CHIX
27/03/2018	16:21:18.173	211	371.4	CHIX
27/03/2018	16:21:53.600	1128	371.4	XLON
27/03/2018	16:21:53.600	597	371.4	XLON
27/03/2018	16:21:53.600	195	371.4	XLON
27/03/2018	16:22:06.595	1323	371.4	TRQX
27/03/2018	09:46:25.137	146	371.3	BATE
27/03/2018	09:46:25.137	347	371.3	BATE
27/03/2018	11:29:09.781	541	371.3	XLON
27/03/2018	11:29:09.781	567	371.3	XLON
27/03/2018	14:42:28.513	782	371.3	XLON
27/03/2018	16:21:18.173	99	371.3	CHIX
27/03/2018	11:14:59.512	79	371.2	CHIX
27/03/2018	11:15:03.576	426	371.2	CHIX
27/03/2018	11:15:12.782	121	371.2	CHIX
27/03/2018	11:15:12.782	119	371.2	CHIX
27/03/2018	11:16:17.976	378	371.2	CHIX
27/03/2018	11:20:41.245	603	371.2	CHIX
27/03/2018	11:20:41.245	66	371.2	CHIX
27/03/2018	11:20:41.714	108	371.2	XLON
27/03/2018	11:22:15.803	185	371.2	XLON
27/03/2018	11:22:16.039	523	371.2	XLON
27/03/2018	11:29:09.796	600	371.2	XLON
27/03/2018	11:38:36.011	582	371.2	XLON
27/03/2018	11:38:36.011	218	371.2	XLON
27/03/2018	11:38:36.011	380	371.2	XLON
27/03/2018	14:32:01.192	589	371.2	XLON
27/03/2018	14:32:01.192	556	371.2	XLON
27/03/2018	14:32:01.196	500	371.2	CHIX
27/03/2018	16:21:18.170	156	371.2	CHIX
27/03/2018	16:21:18.169	190	371.2	XLON
27/03/2018	16:21:18.170	271	371.2	XLON
27/03/2018	16:21:18.172	358	371.2	CHIX
27/03/2018	16:21:18.170	150	371.2	XLON
27/03/2018	16:21:18.170	581	371.2	XLON
27/03/2018	10:03:10.210	495	371.1	CHIX
27/03/2018	10:03:10.210	636	371.1	XLON
27/03/2018	11:20:41.703	49	371.1	XLON
27/03/2018	11:20:41.703	476	371.1	XLON
27/03/2018	11:20:41.714	1300	371.1	XLON
27/03/2018	11:20:41.714	200	371.1	XLON
27/03/2018	11:22:16.058	86	371.1	XLON
27/03/2018	11:38:36.013	505	371.1	TRQX
27/03/2018	11:40:04.371	533	371.1	CHIX
27/03/2018	11:40:44.271	11	371.1	CHIX
27/03/2018	11:40:44.271	498	371.1	CHIX
27/03/2018	11:42:24.475	594	371.1	TRQX
27/03/2018	11:46:25.450	72	371.1	CHIX
27/03/2018	11:46:25.450	44	371.1	CHIX
27/03/2018	11:46:25.450	512	371.1	CHIX
27/03/2018	14:32:01.193	259	371.1	CHIX
27/03/2018	14:32:01.193	400	371.1	CHIX
27/03/2018	14:32:15.974	12	371.1	CHIX
27/03/2018	15:55:33.599	184	371.1	XLON
27/03/2018	15:55:33.599	704	371.1	XLON
27/03/2018	11:22:15.800	28	371	XLON
27/03/2018	15:12:43.597	549	371	XLON
27/03/2018	15:55:38.716	595	371	CHIX
27/03/2018	15:55:38.716	526	371	XLON
27/03/2018	16:19:47.311	1912	371	XLON
27/03/2018	16:23:18.128	225	371	BATE
27/03/2018	16:23:25.143	329	371	CHIX
27/03/2018	16:24:03.600	67	371	XLON
27/03/2018	16:24:03.600	2501	371	XLON
27/03/2018	16:26:06.241	614	371	XLON
27/03/2018	16:26:13.600	1703	371	XLON
27/03/2018	16:26:13.600	858	371	XLON
27/03/2018	16:26:13.600	69	371	XLON
27/03/2018	09:59:07.628	344	370.9	XLON
27/03/2018	09:59:07.628	867	370.9	XLON
27/03/2018	11:22:15.731	632	370.9	XLON
27/03/2018	11:29:09.782	59	370.9	CHIX
27/03/2018	11:29:09.796	165	370.9	CHIX
27/03/2018	11:33:18.315	442	370.9	CHIX
27/03/2018	11:33:18.315	567	370.9	XLON
27/03/2018	15:03:03.600	628	370.9	XLON
27/03/2018	15:03:23.601	553	370.9	XLON
27/03/2018	15:37:01.674	536	370.9	XLON
27/03/2018	15:37:01.674	572	370.9	XLON
27/03/2018	16:19:43.632	37	370.9	XLON
27/03/2018	16:19:43.632	532	370.9	XLON
27/03/2018	09:56:47.258	97	370.8	XLON
27/03/2018	09:56:47.259	300	370.8	TRQX
27/03/2018	09:56:49.855	500	370.8	XLON
27/03/2018	09:56:49.855	45	370.8	XLON
27/03/2018	09:56:49.855	298	370.8	TRQX
27/03/2018	14:32:16.189	319	370.8	XLON
27/03/2018	14:32:17.388	227	370.8	XLON
27/03/2018	14:43:21.859	66	370.8	TRQX
27/03/2018	14:43:21.859	618	370.8	XLON
27/03/2018	14:43:21.859	539	370.8	TRQX
27/03/2018	15:27:05.660	560	370.8	CHIX
27/03/2018	15:36:05.942	546	370.8	CHIX
27/03/2018	15:37:01.677	567	370.8	XLON
27/03/2018	15:37:01.679	1116	370.8	XLON
27/03/2018	15:42:08.589	36	370.8	CHIX
27/03/2018	15:42:08.589	13	370.8	CHIX
27/03/2018	15:44:33.603	542	370.8	XLON
27/03/2018	15:44:33.603	526	370.8	XLON
27/03/2018	15:55:41.899	580	370.8	XLON
27/03/2018	15:57:33.672	551	370.8	XLON
27/03/2018	16:23:43.371	409	370.8	BATE
27/03/2018	16:24:04.009	145	370.8	BATE
27/03/2018	16:26:24.095	245	370.8	BATE
27/03/2018	16:26:24.095	324	370.8	CHIX
27/03/2018	16:26:24.095	331	370.8	BATE
27/03/2018	16:26:24.095	276	370.8	CHIX
27/03/2018	11:49:07.049	500	370.7	CHIX
27/03/2018	15:04:01.033	406	370.7	XLON
27/03/2018	15:04:01.033	1135	370.7	XLON
27/03/2018	15:04:01.033	231	370.7	XLON
27/03/2018	15:13:54.779	856	370.7	XLON
27/03/2018	15:13:54.779	337	370.7	XLON
27/03/2018	15:13:54.779	212	370.7	XLON
27/03/2018	15:44:33.603	545	370.7	CHIX
27/03/2018	16:11:03.600	369	370.7	XLON
27/03/2018	16:11:03.600	579	370.7	XLON
27/03/2018	11:47:06.415	694	370.6	XLON
27/03/2018	15:07:09.856	464	370.6	CHIX
27/03/2018	15:07:09.856	47	370.6	CHIX
27/03/2018	15:07:09.856	587	370.6	XLON
27/03/2018	15:07:09.856	635	370.6	XLON
27/03/2018	15:20:43.406	493	370.6	CHIX
27/03/2018	15:37:01.678	559	370.6	CHIX
27/03/2018	15:37:01.678	538	370.6	CHIX
27/03/2018	15:42:54.683	287	370.6	CHIX
27/03/2018	15:42:57.669	356	370.6	XLON
27/03/2018	15:47:15.549	587	370.6	CHIX
27/03/2018	15:47:15.549	607	370.6	TRQX
27/03/2018	15:47:15.549	529	370.6	XLON
27/03/2018	15:58:50.306	265	370.6	CHIX
27/03/2018	15:58:50.306	401	370.6	CHIX
27/03/2018	15:58:50.306	208	370.6	CHIX
27/03/2018	15:58:50.306	320	370.6	CHIX
27/03/2018	15:58:50.306	580	370.6	TRQX
27/03/2018	16:12:51.875	297	370.6	BATE
27/03/2018	16:12:51.875	63	370.6	BATE
27/03/2018	16:12:51.875	760	370.6	CHIX
27/03/2018	16:12:51.875	187	370.6	BATE
27/03/2018	16:14:33.291	500	370.6	CHIX
27/03/2018	16:14:33.291	13	370.6	CHIX
27/03/2018	16:16:25.914	558	370.6	CHIX
27/03/2018	16:24:17.019	324	370.6	CHIX
27/03/2018	16:24:17.019	214	370.6	CHIX
27/03/2018	16:24:17.025	726	370.6	XLON
27/03/2018	16:26:53.604	510	370.6	CHIX
27/03/2018	16:26:53.605	800	370.6	TRQX
27/03/2018	16:26:53.605	480	370.6	TRQX
27/03/2018	16:27:43.597	165	370.6	XLON
27/03/2018	09:58:08.297	591	370.5	CHIX
27/03/2018	11:50:39.694	611	370.5	XLON
27/03/2018	11:50:39.694	400	370.5	CHIX
27/03/2018	11:50:39.694	218	370.5	CHIX
27/03/2018	12:04:55.813	619	370.5	XLON
27/03/2018	14:43:28.176	267	370.5	XLON
27/03/2018	14:44:53.986	301	370.5	XLON
27/03/2018	14:44:53.987	73	370.5	XLON
27/03/2018	15:21:09.172	593	370.5	CHIX
27/03/2018	15:21:09.172	615	370.5	XLON
27/03/2018	15:21:09.172	513	370.5	CHIX
27/03/2018	15:21:09.172	185	370.5	XLON
27/03/2018	15:21:09.172	391	370.5	XLON
27/03/2018	15:29:59.917	618	370.5	XLON
27/03/2018	15:29:59.917	542	370.5	XLON
27/03/2018	15:29:59.954	902	370.5	XLON
27/03/2018	15:29:59.960	600	370.5	XLON
27/03/2018	15:58:50.307	142	370.5	XLON
27/03/2018	15:58:50.307	455	370.5	XLON
27/03/2018	16:26:53.604	49	370.5	XLON
27/03/2018	16:26:53.605	542	370.5	XLON
27/03/2018	16:28:14.819	129	370.5	CHIX
27/03/2018	16:28:14.819	458	370.5	CHIX
27/03/2018	12:02:28.427	471	370.4	XLON
27/03/2018	12:02:28.428	508	370.4	XLON
27/03/2018	12:04:55.814	603	370.4	BATE
27/03/2018	12:04:55.814	511	370.4	TRQX
27/03/2018	12:10:58.545	511	370.4	XLON
27/03/2018	12:10:58.545	17	370.4	XLON
27/03/2018	14:47:57.406	609	370.4	XLON
27/03/2018	15:04:01.034	513	370.4	TRQX
27/03/2018	15:29:59.954	443	370.4	TRQX
27/03/2018	15:30:00.088	580	370.4	TRQX
27/03/2018	15:30:00.088	60	370.4	TRQX
27/03/2018	15:47:51.936	257	370.4	XLON
27/03/2018	15:47:51.936	320	370.4	XLON
27/03/2018	16:14:33.291	331	370.4	XLON
27/03/2018	16:14:33.292	286	370.4	XLON
27/03/2018	16:28:23.597	562	370.4	XLON
27/03/2018	12:10:58.557	284	370.3	CHIX
27/03/2018	12:10:58.557	309	370.3	CHIX
27/03/2018	12:23:03.833	478	370.3	XLON
27/03/2018	12:23:03.833	105	370.3	XLON
27/03/2018	13:17:04.244	1559	370.3	CHIX
27/03/2018	13:17:04.244	261	370.3	CHIX
27/03/2018	13:48:23.812	604	370.3	CHIX
27/03/2018	13:48:23.812	602	370.3	XLON
27/03/2018	13:48:23.812	3	370.3	XLON
27/03/2018	13:48:23.812	627	370.3	XLON
27/03/2018	14:01:37.032	578	370.3	CHIX
27/03/2018	14:01:37.032	586	370.3	XLON
27/03/2018	14:01:37.032	522	370.3	XLON
27/03/2018	14:44:53.991	759	370.3	CHIX
27/03/2018	15:09:23.402	490	370.3	CHIX
27/03/2018	15:09:23.402	10	370.3	CHIX
27/03/2018	15:48:04.571	467	370.3	XLON
27/03/2018	15:48:10.703	73	370.3	XLON
27/03/2018	16:13:03.296	512	370.3	BATE
27/03/2018	12:10:58.558	586	370.2	TRQX
27/03/2018	13:16:03.712	101	370.2	XLON
27/03/2018	13:16:28.435	568	370.2	XLON
27/03/2018	13:16:28.435	628	370.2	XLON
27/03/2018	14:01:37.518	584	370.2	XLON
27/03/2018	14:47:57.504	621	370.2	XLON
27/03/2018	15:09:28.998	527	370.2	BATE
27/03/2018	12:13:54.344	602	370.1	XLON
27/03/2018	12:23:03.844	579	370.1	XLON
27/03/2018	12:25:37.465	151	370.1	XLON
27/03/2018	12:25:37.465	373	370.1	XLON
27/03/2018	15:09:29.000	176	370.1	XLON
27/03/2018	15:09:29.000	734	370.1	XLON
27/03/2018	16:06:56.360	528	370.1	CHIX
27/03/2018	16:06:56.908	950	370.1	XLON
27/03/2018	12:25:39.342	659	370	CHIX
27/03/2018	12:25:39.342	521	370	CHIX
27/03/2018	12:28:23.637	517	370	CHIX
27/03/2018	12:28:23.647	621	370	XLON
27/03/2018	12:28:23.647	5	370	CHIX
27/03/2018	12:28:23.647	615	370	XLON
27/03/2018	12:28:23.647	622	370	CHIX
27/03/2018	13:27:49.739	407	370	CHIX
27/03/2018	13:28:22.908	58	370	BATE
27/03/2018	13:28:33.709	78	370	CHIX
27/03/2018	13:28:33.709	549	370	BATE
27/03/2018	13:28:52.517	79	370	CHIX
27/03/2018	13:29:14.517	536	370	CHIX
27/03/2018	13:29:14.517	590	370	XLON
27/03/2018	13:29:14.517	79	370	CHIX
27/03/2018	13:29:14.517	627	370	XLON
27/03/2018	14:48:50.360	188	370	CHIX
27/03/2018	14:48:50.360	398	370	CHIX
27/03/2018	16:00:36.477	549	370	XLON
27/03/2018	16:00:36.477	521	370	XLON
27/03/2018	16:06:14.169	344	370	XLON
27/03/2018	16:06:14.170	197	370	XLON
27/03/2018	16:06:14.175	502	370	CHIX
27/03/2018	16:06:56.350	584	370	XLON
27/03/2018	16:06:56.360	509	370	CHIX
27/03/2018	12:25:39.344	672	369.9	XLON
27/03/2018	13:03:19.947	537	369.9	XLON
27/03/2018	13:03:19.947	20	369.9	XLON
27/03/2018	13:25:34.314	204	369.9	XLON
27/03/2018	13:25:34.314	606	369.9	XLON
27/03/2018	16:00:36.478	530	369.9	CHIX
27/03/2018	12:32:14.042	390	369.8	CHIX
27/03/2018	12:32:14.043	189	369.8	CHIX
27/03/2018	13:07:36.312	612	369.8	CHIX
27/03/2018	14:48:50.362	638	369.8	XLON
27/03/2018	15:01:05.404	614	369.8	XLON
27/03/2018	13:25:34.422	695	369.7	XLON
27/03/2018	13:44:35.476	246	369.7	XLON
27/03/2018	13:44:35.476	359	369.7	XLON
27/03/2018	14:56:55.745	506	369.7	CHIX
27/03/2018	14:59:39.656	101	369.7	XLON
27/03/2018	14:59:39.656	458	369.7	XLON
27/03/2018	15:01:05.404	614	369.7	XLON
27/03/2018	12:32:14.045	554	369.6	XLON
27/03/2018	12:32:59.800	507	369.6	XLON
27/03/2018	12:34:31.348	88	369.6	XLON
27/03/2018	12:34:31.348	560	369.6	XLON
27/03/2018	14:59:39.658	540	369.6	CHIX
27/03/2018	14:59:40.129	27	369.6	CHIX
27/03/2018	14:59:40.129	615	369.6	CHIX
27/03/2018	12:36:27.777	209	369.5	XLON
27/03/2018	12:36:27.778	586	369.5	TRQX
27/03/2018	12:36:27.778	415	369.5	XLON
27/03/2018	12:54:07.501	250	369.5	XLON
27/03/2018	12:54:07.501	357	369.5	XLON
27/03/2018	12:54:07.501	566	369.5	CHIX
27/03/2018	14:57:01.152	743	369.5	XLON
27/03/2018	14:57:01.152	329	369.5	XLON
27/03/2018	15:01:05.413	644	369.5	XLON
27/03/2018	14:50:10.374	557	369.4	CHIX
27/03/2018	14:52:01.926	4	369.4	CHIX
27/03/2018	16:01:25.642	638	369.3	XLON
27/03/2018	12:38:33.654	243	369.2	XLON
27/03/2018	12:40:19.257	309	369.2	XLON
27/03/2018	12:41:41.813	521	369	XLON