Transaction in Own Shares

Rank Group PLC
17 May 2006



17 May 2006


The Rank Group Plc (the 'Company')


REPURCHASE OF OWN SHARES


The Rank Group Plc announces that it today purchased 500,000 Ordinary shares
of 10p in the Company for cancellation at an average price of 216.25p per share.





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