Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 7167J

Sports Direct International Plc

04 April 2018

Date: 4 April 2018

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

SHARE BUYBACK

Transaction in Own Shares

Sports Direct announces that on 3 April 2018 it purchased 144,447 of its ordinary shares from Liberum Capital Limited (acting as the Company's broker) on the London Stock Exchange at a price of 365.573826 pence per share. The purchased shares will all be held as treasury shares.

Following the above purchase, the Company holds 102,016,785 ordinary shares as treasury shares. The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held as treasury shares) is 538,585,584.

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:	03-Apr-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	5,282
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	365.29

Platform code	XLON
Date of purchase:	03-Apr-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	75,681
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	365.57

Platform code	CHIX
Date of purchase:	03-Apr-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	44,600
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	365.75

Platform code	TRQX
Date of purchase:	03-Apr-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	18,884
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	365.26

Transaction details:

Transaction Date	Transaction Time	Volume	Price (p)	Platform code
03/04/2018	16:27:00.011	750	367.2	XLON
03/04/2018	16:27:00.011	47	367.2	XLON
03/04/2018	16:27:00.033	310	367.2	BATE
03/04/2018	16:27:00.033	202	367.2	BATE
03/04/2018	12:29:35.682	616	367	XLON
03/04/2018	12:29:35.682	534	367	XLON
03/04/2018	16:27:39.158	437	367	XLON
03/04/2018	12:29:36.009	737	366.9	CHIX
03/04/2018	12:29:36.009	536	366.9	CHIX
03/04/2018	16:27:39.158	43	366.9	XLON
03/04/2018	16:27:39.158	380	366.9	XLON
03/04/2018	12:29:37.155	896	366.8	XLON
03/04/2018	16:23:25.935	1483	366.8	CHIX
03/04/2018	12:29:37.166	851	366.7	CHIX
03/04/2018	12:29:37.166	248	366.7	BATE
03/04/2018	12:29:37.166	257	366.7	BATE
03/04/2018	13:24:36.976	173	366.7	XLON
03/04/2018	13:24:36.976	378	366.7	XLON
03/04/2018	13:24:36.976	589	366.7	XLON
03/04/2018	16:23:25.932	224	366.7	CHIX
03/04/2018	16:23:25.932	320	366.7	CHIX
03/04/2018	12:15:36.979	521	366.6	XLON
03/04/2018	13:25:00.333	584	366.6	CHIX
03/04/2018	16:22:20.041	282	366.6	TRQX
03/04/2018	16:22:31.154	238	366.6	TRQX
03/04/2018	16:23:26.964	1034	366.6	XLON
03/04/2018	16:28:20.034	310	366.6	BATE
03/04/2018	11:49:32.987	562	366.5	XLON
03/04/2018	11:49:32.987	317	366.5	XLON
03/04/2018	11:49:32.987	248	366.5	XLON
03/04/2018	11:49:33.055	950	366.5	XLON
03/04/2018	11:49:33.057	100	366.5	CHIX
03/04/2018	13:04:12.265	835	366.5	CHIX
03/04/2018	15:48:30.828	186	366.5	XLON
03/04/2018	15:48:30.828	500	366.5	XLON
03/04/2018	15:48:30.828	457	366.5	XLON
03/04/2018	15:48:30.828	164	366.5	XLON
03/04/2018	16:20:17.164	546	366.5	XLON
03/04/2018	16:20:17.164	800	366.5	XLON
03/04/2018	16:20:19.160	439	366.5	XLON
03/04/2018	16:20:19.160	122	366.5	XLON
03/04/2018	16:21:19.171	425	366.5	XLON
03/04/2018	16:24:45.837	529	366.5	TRQX
03/04/2018	11:49:33.056	601	366.4	XLON
03/04/2018	12:52:49.009	209	366.4	XLON
03/04/2018	13:04:15.168	350	366.4	XLON
03/04/2018	13:04:15.168	563	366.4	XLON
03/04/2018	13:04:15.278	716	366.4	CHIX
03/04/2018	13:27:10.125	738	366.4	XLON
03/04/2018	13:27:10.125	577	366.4	TRQX
03/04/2018	13:55:29.159	565	366.4	XLON
03/04/2018	14:01:53.141	773	366.4	CHIX
03/04/2018	15:33:30.479	11	366.4	XLON
03/04/2018	15:33:30.479	82	366.4	XLON
03/04/2018	15:33:30.479	368	366.4	XLON
03/04/2018	15:33:30.479	818	366.4	XLON
03/04/2018	15:33:30.479	178	366.4	XLON
03/04/2018	15:33:30.479	536	366.4	XLON
03/04/2018	15:38:16.974	553	366.4	CHIX
03/04/2018	15:38:16.973	549	366.4	XLON
03/04/2018	15:38:16.973	371	366.4	TRQX
03/04/2018	15:38:16.973	50	366.4	XLON
03/04/2018	15:38:16.974	535	366.4	CHIX
03/04/2018	15:38:16.974	385	366.4	XLON
03/04/2018	15:38:16.974	160	366.4	TRQX
03/04/2018	15:38:16.974	154	366.4	XLON
03/04/2018	15:38:16.974	547	366.4	TRQX
03/04/2018	12:10:19.961	621	366.3	XLON
03/04/2018	12:10:19.972	593	366.3	CHIX
03/04/2018	12:37:45.233	652	366.3	CHIX
03/04/2018	12:37:45.233	594	366.3	XLON
03/04/2018	13:05:56.703	546	366.3	BATE
03/04/2018	13:05:56.703	11	366.3	BATE
03/04/2018	14:01:53.141	500	366.3	CHIX
03/04/2018	14:39:01.009	558	366.3	XLON
03/04/2018	14:39:10.038	598	366.3	CHIX
03/04/2018	14:39:10.038	46	366.3	XLON
03/04/2018	14:55:54.139	57	366.3	XLON
03/04/2018	14:55:54.139	480	366.3	XLON
03/04/2018	14:55:54.150	600	366.3	XLON
03/04/2018	15:18:17.007	225	366.3	XLON
03/04/2018	15:18:17.007	528	366.3	XLON
03/04/2018	15:18:17.007	553	366.3	XLON
03/04/2018	15:30:20.469	589	366.3	CHIX
03/04/2018	15:49:52.883	581	366.3	XLON
03/04/2018	15:52:20.037	606	366.3	CHIX
03/04/2018	16:01:20.036	346	366.3	CHIX
03/04/2018	16:01:20.036	592	366.3	CHIX
03/04/2018	16:03:25.154	529	366.3	CHIX
03/04/2018	16:04:00.480	543	366.3	XLON
03/04/2018	16:09:03.099	502	366.3	CHIX
03/04/2018	16:24:47.879	675	366.3	XLON
03/04/2018	16:24:47.879	590	366.3	XLON
03/04/2018	12:37:45.234	621	366.2	TRQX
03/04/2018	12:46:37.016	529	366.2	XLON
03/04/2018	13:05:56.703	691	366.2	XLON
03/04/2018	13:34:51.007	609	366.2	XLON
03/04/2018	14:03:00.512	469	366.2	XLON
03/04/2018	14:03:00.512	468	366.2	XLON
03/04/2018	14:42:00.479	632	366.2	XLON
03/04/2018	14:43:33.020	140	366.2	CHIX
03/04/2018	14:43:33.020	93	366.2	CHIX
03/04/2018	14:50:33.157	432	366.2	XLON
03/04/2018	14:51:11.165	177	366.2	XLON
03/04/2018	14:55:54.148	426	366.2	XLON
03/04/2018	14:55:54.148	525	366.2	TRQX
03/04/2018	14:55:54.148	527	366.2	TRQX
03/04/2018	15:18:17.008	636	366.2	CHIX
03/04/2018	15:40:08.134	471	366.2	XLON
03/04/2018	16:01:25.697	627	366.2	XLON
03/04/2018	16:01:55.017	551	366.2	CHIX
03/04/2018	16:04:18.564	250	366.2	XLON
03/04/2018	16:04:18.564	240	366.2	XLON
03/04/2018	16:04:18.564	141	366.2	XLON
03/04/2018	16:04:18.564	67	366.2	XLON
03/04/2018	16:04:18.564	501	366.2	XLON
03/04/2018	16:06:21.552	16	366.2	CHIX
03/04/2018	16:06:21.552	50	366.2	XLON
03/04/2018	16:06:21.552	601	366.2	BATE
03/04/2018	16:06:21.552	530	366.2	XLON
03/04/2018	16:06:21.552	480	366.2	CHIX
03/04/2018	16:06:21.552	611	366.2	XLON
03/04/2018	16:06:21.552	72	366.2	CHIX
03/04/2018	16:06:21.552	158	366.2	CHIX
03/04/2018	16:06:21.552	515	366.2	CHIX
03/04/2018	16:06:21.552	607	366.2	CHIX
03/04/2018	16:08:06.083	521	366.2	CHIX
03/04/2018	16:08:06.093	315	366.2	XLON
03/04/2018	16:09:42.236	559	366.2	XLON
03/04/2018	16:25:07.153	487	366.2	BATE
03/04/2018	11:51:13.054	556	366.1	XLON
03/04/2018	12:46:37.017	571	366.1	CHIX
03/04/2018	13:05:56.705	587	366.1	CHIX
03/04/2018	13:34:51.007	609	366.1	CHIX
03/04/2018	13:39:36.291	534	366.1	CHIX
03/04/2018	14:03:23.016	559	366.1	XLON
03/04/2018	14:03:23.019	48	366.1	XLON
03/04/2018	14:43:33.016	336	366.1	XLON
03/04/2018	14:43:33.016	193	366.1	XLON
03/04/2018	14:43:33.016	627	366.1	XLON
03/04/2018	14:45:45.610	595	366.1	XLON
03/04/2018	14:56:32.776	591	366.1	CHIX
03/04/2018	14:56:32.776	577	366.1	CHIX
03/04/2018	15:13:00.036	877	366.1	CHIX
03/04/2018	15:13:00.036	193	366.1	CHIX
03/04/2018	15:24:06.985	504	366.1	CHIX
03/04/2018	15:24:07.160	579	366.1	XLON
03/04/2018	15:38:27.181	543	366.1	CHIX
03/04/2018	15:38:38.016	325	366.1	TRQX
03/04/2018	15:40:53.791	372	366.1	TRQX
03/04/2018	15:41:07.874	546	366.1	XLON
03/04/2018	15:41:07.874	538	366.1	CHIX
03/04/2018	15:41:07.874	254	366.1	XLON
03/04/2018	15:41:07.874	600	366.1	CHIX
03/04/2018	15:41:07.874	339	366.1	XLON
03/04/2018	15:41:07.875	182	366.1	TRQX
03/04/2018	15:41:07.875	552	366.1	TRQX
03/04/2018	15:52:23.154	221	366.1	CHIX
03/04/2018	15:52:29.417	519	366.1	CHIX
03/04/2018	16:01:33.157	378	366.1	CHIX
03/04/2018	16:01:57.157	400	366.1	CHIX
03/04/2018	16:02:09.152	93	366.1	CHIX
03/04/2018	16:02:09.152	147	366.1	CHIX
03/04/2018	16:02:09.153	400	366.1	CHIX
03/04/2018	16:10:31.155	419	366.1	TRQX
03/04/2018	16:10:31.155	99	366.1	TRQX
03/04/2018	16:10:38.012	465	366.1	XLON
03/04/2018	16:11:48.020	500	366.1	CHIX
03/04/2018	16:11:48.020	190	366.1	CHIX
03/04/2018	16:11:48.020	27	366.1	CHIX
03/04/2018	12:02:12.242	776	366	XLON
03/04/2018	12:40:12.017	240	366	XLON
03/04/2018	12:49:39.019	408	366	XLON
03/04/2018	13:39:36.291	606	366	TRQX
03/04/2018	13:46:00.275	21	366	TRQX
03/04/2018	13:46:00.275	400	366	TRQX
03/04/2018	13:46:00.275	136	366	TRQX
03/04/2018	14:14:03.609	332	366	XLON
03/04/2018	14:15:25.821	206	366	XLON
03/04/2018	14:49:21.970	556	366	CHIX
03/04/2018	14:49:21.970	391	366	CHIX
03/04/2018	14:49:21.970	176	366	CHIX
03/04/2018	14:59:11.087	497	366	CHIX
03/04/2018	14:59:11.088	911	366	XLON
03/04/2018	15:13:24.447	580	366	TRQX
03/04/2018	15:13:24.447	640	366	XLON
03/04/2018	15:13:26.170	401	366	XLON
03/04/2018	15:13:26.172	134	366	XLON
03/04/2018	15:13:26.175	400	366	CHIX
03/04/2018	15:55:19.443	562	366	XLON
03/04/2018	15:59:42.610	529	366	TRQX
03/04/2018	15:59:55.112	500	366	CHIX
03/04/2018	15:59:55.113	16	366	CHIX
03/04/2018	16:01:55.153	570	366	XLON
03/04/2018	16:04:18.566	532	366	TRQX
03/04/2018	16:04:18.566	608	366	TRQX
03/04/2018	16:04:19.164	548	366	XLON
03/04/2018	16:04:27.154	430	366	XLON
03/04/2018	16:04:29.555	143	366	XLON
03/04/2018	16:04:29.562	367	366	XLON
03/04/2018	16:11:48.015	575	366	XLON
03/04/2018	16:13:09.743	637	366	XLON
03/04/2018	16:16:13.153	614	366	TRQX
03/04/2018	16:16:13.153	663	366	TRQX
03/04/2018	16:18:54.089	264	366	CHIX
03/04/2018	16:18:54.088	522	366	XLON
03/04/2018	16:18:54.089	555	366	CHIX
03/04/2018	16:18:54.089	326	366	CHIX
03/04/2018	16:18:54.088	89	366	XLON
03/04/2018	16:18:54.089	216	366	CHIX
03/04/2018	16:18:54.089	542	366	XLON
03/04/2018	16:18:54.089	547	366	XLON
03/04/2018	11:51:17.208	605	365.9	TRQX
03/04/2018	12:02:12.249	536	365.9	TRQX
03/04/2018	13:46:00.275	586	365.9	XLON
03/04/2018	13:51:14.014	561	365.9	XLON
03/04/2018	14:27:30.037	627	365.9	CHIX
03/04/2018	14:27:30.037	276	365.9	CHIX
03/04/2018	14:49:25.155	327	365.9	CHIX
03/04/2018	15:14:01.047	508	365.9	CHIX
03/04/2018	15:14:01.046	540	365.9	XLON
03/04/2018	15:14:01.046	585	365.9	XLON
03/04/2018	16:11:48.016	603	365.9	CHIX
03/04/2018	16:18:54.111	33	365.9	XLON
03/04/2018	16:18:55.150	566	365.9	XLON
03/04/2018	11:54:44.879	604	365.8	CHIX
03/04/2018	11:54:52.445	541	365.8	CHIX
03/04/2018	13:51:45.088	565	365.8	CHIX
03/04/2018	14:22:55.061	603	365.8	XLON
03/04/2018	14:22:55.061	612	365.8	XLON
03/04/2018	14:28:32.098	628	365.8	XLON
03/04/2018	16:18:55.902	630	365.8	XLON
03/04/2018	13:51:46.001	596	365.7	XLON
03/04/2018	13:51:46.001	518	365.7	TRQX
03/04/2018	14:30:40.011	525	365.7	TRQX
03/04/2018	15:56:59.153	513	365.7	CHIX
03/04/2018	16:18:59.153	531	365.6	XLON
03/04/2018	15:02:05.029	517	365.5	CHIX
03/04/2018	15:02:05.029	601	365.5	BATE
03/04/2018	15:02:05.029	82	365.5	CHIX
03/04/2018	15:02:05.158	659	365.5	XLON
03/04/2018	15:02:06.010	108	365.5	XLON
03/04/2018	15:02:06.010	451	365.5	XLON
03/04/2018	15:02:06.175	75	365.5	XLON
03/04/2018	15:02:06.175	488	365.5	XLON
03/04/2018	15:04:40.612	624	365.5	XLON
03/04/2018	15:04:40.612	69	365.5	XLON
03/04/2018	11:30:35.362	413	365	CHIX
03/04/2018	11:30:35.362	85	365	CHIX
03/04/2018	11:10:46.681	24	364.7	CHIX
03/04/2018	11:10:46.681	509	364.7	CHIX
03/04/2018	11:14:56.975	588	364.7	CHIX
03/04/2018	11:14:56.975	14	364.6	XLON
03/04/2018	11:14:56.975	54	364.6	TRQX
03/04/2018	11:14:56.975	616	364.6	XLON
03/04/2018	11:14:56.975	479	364.6	TRQX
03/04/2018	11:14:56.975	395	364.6	XLON
03/04/2018	11:14:56.975	62	364.6	XLON
03/04/2018	11:14:56.975	105	364.6	XLON
03/04/2018	11:22:43.007	455	364.6	XLON
03/04/2018	11:22:43.007	167	364.6	XLON
03/04/2018	11:24:07.530	571	364.6	XLON
03/04/2018	09:36:00.007	561	364.4	XLON
03/04/2018	09:36:10.304	596	364.2	CHIX
03/04/2018	09:36:10.305	624	364.2	XLON
03/04/2018	09:36:10.305	600	364.2	XLON
03/04/2018	09:36:10.308	395	364.2	TRQX
03/04/2018	09:36:10.308	132	364.2	TRQX
03/04/2018	10:47:40.054	560	364.2	XLON
03/04/2018	10:47:40.054	546	364.2	XLON
03/04/2018	08:52:09.530	602	364.1	CHIX
03/04/2018	10:49:48.174	535	364.1	CHIX
03/04/2018	10:49:48.174	519	364.1	CHIX
03/04/2018	08:52:09.532	583	364	XLON
03/04/2018	10:30:54.663	4	364	XLON
03/04/2018	10:30:54.663	146	364	XLON
03/04/2018	10:30:54.663	624	364	XLON
03/04/2018	10:30:54.663	463	364	XLON
03/04/2018	10:51:35.025	729	364	XLON
03/04/2018	08:52:09.538	197	363.9	TRQX
03/04/2018	08:52:09.538	384	363.9	TRQX
03/04/2018	08:52:09.913	640	363.7	XLON
03/04/2018	08:55:35.916	563	363.7	TRQX
03/04/2018	08:55:35.916	562	363.7	XLON
03/04/2018	09:41:42.954	579	363.7	CHIX
03/04/2018	09:41:42.954	534	363.7	XLON
03/04/2018	09:41:42.954	598	363.7	CHIX
03/04/2018	09:41:42.954	617	363.7	XLON
03/04/2018	09:41:42.954	518	363.7	TRQX
03/04/2018	09:51:46.399	493	363.6	CHIX
03/04/2018	08:55:35.917	540	363.5	BATE
03/04/2018	09:41:42.956	603	363.5	BATE
03/04/2018	09:51:46.400	569	363.5	TRQX
03/04/2018	10:57:33.340	519	363.5	XLON
03/04/2018	08:59:31.865	590	363.3	CHIX
03/04/2018	09:41:43.335	300	363.3	XLON
03/04/2018	09:41:43.335	287	363.3	XLON
03/04/2018	09:55:24.799	572	363.3	XLON
03/04/2018	10:14:53.739	513	363.3	CHIX
03/04/2018	10:14:53.739	566	363.3	TRQX
03/04/2018	10:03:52.609	616	363.2	XLON
03/04/2018	10:14:55.326	178	363.2	XLON
03/04/2018	09:56:17.877	554	363.1	CHIX
03/04/2018	08:21:06.412	831	363	XLON
03/04/2018	09:01:23.335	557	363	XLON
03/04/2018	09:58:40.037	540	363	XLON
03/04/2018	09:09:46.913	587	362.7	CHIX
03/04/2018	09:09:46.913	578	362.7	XLON
03/04/2018	09:09:46.913	558	362.6	TRQX
03/04/2018	08:27:45.071	659	362.5	XLON
03/04/2018	09:23:10.340	613	362.5	CHIX
03/04/2018	09:23:10.340	653	362.5	XLON
03/04/2018	09:23:17.615	598	362.3	XLON
03/04/2018	09:23:17.615	543	362.3	TRQX
03/04/2018	08:27:47.710	605	362.2	XLON
03/04/2018	09:23:17.615	53	362.2	BATE
03/04/2018	09:23:17.615	513	362.2	BATE
03/04/2018	09:23:18.324	727	361.9	TRQX
03/04/2018	09:23:18.328	290	361.8	XLON
03/04/2018	09:23:20.608	381	361.8	XLON