Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 9048G

Sports Direct International Plc

07 March 2018

Date: 07 March 2018

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

SHARE BUYBACK

Transaction in Own Shares

Sports Direct announces that on 06 March 2018 it purchased 114,737 of its ordinary shares from Liberum Capital Limited (acting as the Company's broker) on the London Stock Exchange at a price of 370.785 pence per share. The purchased shares will all be held as treasury shares.

Following the above purchase, the Company holds 99,559,826 ordinary shares as treasury shares. The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held as treasury shares) is 541,042,543.

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:	06-Mar-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	10,466
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	370.73

Platform code	XLON
Date of purchase:	06-Mar-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	70,776
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	370.78

Platform code	CHIX
Date of purchase:	06-Mar-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	20,143
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	370.74

Platform code	TRQX
Date of purchase:	06-Mar-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	13,352
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	370.91

Transaction details:

Transaction Date	Transaction Time	Volume	Price (p)	Platform code
06/03/2018	08:13:02.290	375	364.4	XLON
06/03/2018	08:13:02.290	230	364.4	XLON
06/03/2018	08:14:46.292	260	364.3	BATE
06/03/2018	08:14:46.302	143	364.3	BATE
06/03/2018	08:16:32.710	261	364.3	BATE
06/03/2018	08:30:32.914	552	367.2	CHIX
06/03/2018	08:30:32.914	673	367.2	CHIX
06/03/2018	08:36:28.297	613	367.1	XLON
06/03/2018	08:57:33.045	300	367.1	XLON
06/03/2018	09:16:59.581	400	372.2	XLON
06/03/2018	09:16:59.581	140	372.2	XLON
06/03/2018	09:17:04.928	470	372.2	XLON
06/03/2018	09:17:04.928	163	372.2	XLON
06/03/2018	09:17:33.640	665	372.2	XLON
06/03/2018	09:17:33.641	751	372	XLON
06/03/2018	09:19:43.898	631	372.2	CHIX
06/03/2018	09:19:43.910	492	372	CHIX
06/03/2018	09:19:43.910	138	372	CHIX
06/03/2018	09:21:11.086	970	371.8	XLON
06/03/2018	09:21:25.150	41	371.1	TRQX
06/03/2018	09:21:25.150	531	371.1	TRQX
06/03/2018	09:21:25.150	569	371.1	TRQX
06/03/2018	09:21:25.151	778	371	XLON
06/03/2018	09:21:25.151	390	370.9	CHIX
06/03/2018	09:21:25.151	277	370.9	CHIX
06/03/2018	09:24:12.668	642	370.6	XLON
06/03/2018	09:29:14.491	292	370.2	BATE
06/03/2018	09:29:14.491	266	370.2	BATE
06/03/2018	09:29:14.491	356	369.8	XLON
06/03/2018	09:29:14.491	235	370	TRQX
06/03/2018	09:29:14.491	263	369.8	XLON
06/03/2018	09:29:14.491	123	370	TRQX
06/03/2018	09:29:14.491	257	370	TRQX
06/03/2018	09:29:14.495	136	369.5	CHIX
06/03/2018	09:30:23.349	469	369.5	CHIX
06/03/2018	09:35:18.634	619	371.5	XLON
06/03/2018	09:35:18.634	601	371.5	TRQX
06/03/2018	09:36:38.520	98	371.3	XLON
06/03/2018	09:36:38.520	471	371.3	XLON
06/03/2018	09:37:09.639	606	370.3	XLON
06/03/2018	09:40:11.028	626	370.3	XLON
06/03/2018	09:48:42.216	570	369.6	CHIX
06/03/2018	09:59:11.563	593	368.3	XLON
06/03/2018	10:04:32.557	606	367.3	XLON
06/03/2018	10:04:32.558	544	367.6	CHIX
06/03/2018	10:13:32.459	615	367.9	XLON
06/03/2018	10:15:31.430	587	367.6	XLON
06/03/2018	10:15:31.430	668	367.5	TRQX
06/03/2018	10:15:31.431	185	367.4	BATE
06/03/2018	10:21:28.884	617	367.9	CHIX
06/03/2018	10:25:38.336	604	367.9	XLON
06/03/2018	10:29:17.375	409	367.4	BATE
06/03/2018	10:29:17.375	629	367.3	XLON
06/03/2018	10:41:13.615	147	369.1	XLON
06/03/2018	10:41:13.615	200	369.1	XLON
06/03/2018	10:41:13.615	3157	369.3	XLON
06/03/2018	10:43:11.648	599	371.1	XLON
06/03/2018	10:43:11.649	599	370.9	XLON
06/03/2018	10:43:43.617	564	370.6	XLON
06/03/2018	10:44:23.616	952	370.9	XLON
06/03/2018	10:44:25.104	647	370.4	XLON
06/03/2018	10:44:25.104	389	370.3	XLON
06/03/2018	10:44:25.104	216	370.3	XLON
06/03/2018	10:52:09.167	538	370.2	XLON
06/03/2018	10:52:09.167	325	370.2	XLON
06/03/2018	10:52:09.167	250	370.2	XLON
06/03/2018	10:52:09.168	633	370.1	CHIX
06/03/2018	10:56:58.158	628	370.2	XLON
06/03/2018	10:56:58.191	408	369.9	XLON
06/03/2018	10:56:58.191	185	369.9	XLON
06/03/2018	10:56:58.191	635	369.9	XLON
06/03/2018	10:56:58.208	532	370	XLON
06/03/2018	10:56:58.299	504	370	XLON
06/03/2018	10:56:58.304	146	370	XLON
06/03/2018	10:56:58.326	718	369.9	XLON
06/03/2018	10:56:58.328	132	370	XLON
06/03/2018	10:57:53.616	518	370	XLON
06/03/2018	10:58:08.855	547	370	XLON
06/03/2018	10:58:08.859	39	370	XLON
06/03/2018	10:58:08.863	558	370	XLON
06/03/2018	11:01:24.777	667	369.8	TRQX
06/03/2018	11:01:24.778	515	369.6	XLON
06/03/2018	11:01:24.778	174	369.6	XLON
06/03/2018	11:01:24.778	453	369.6	XLON
06/03/2018	11:01:24.778	40	369.6	XLON
06/03/2018	11:06:26.558	814	369.1	XLON
06/03/2018	11:28:19.942	551	369.5	XLON
06/03/2018	11:28:19.942	572	369.5	XLON
06/03/2018	11:40:46.116	942	369.3	XLON
06/03/2018	11:40:46.116	554	369.1	CHIX
06/03/2018	11:40:46.116	292	369.2	TRQX
06/03/2018	11:40:46.116	100	369.2	TRQX
06/03/2018	11:40:46.116	189	369.2	TRQX
06/03/2018	11:49:43.616	363	370.9	XLON
06/03/2018	11:49:43.616	240	370.9	XLON
06/03/2018	11:49:43.616	638	370.9	XLON
06/03/2018	12:02:04.957	671	371.4	TRQX
06/03/2018	12:02:04.957	288	371.4	XLON
06/03/2018	12:02:04.958	518	371.4	XLON
06/03/2018	12:02:04.958	106	371.4	XLON
06/03/2018	12:02:05.498	580	371.2	BATE
06/03/2018	12:02:30.149	808	371.1	XLON
06/03/2018	12:02:30.150	170	370.9	CHIX
06/03/2018	12:02:30.150	431	370.9	CHIX
06/03/2018	12:09:53.550	657	370.9	XLON
06/03/2018	12:10:48.716	294	370.5	XLON
06/03/2018	12:10:48.716	360	370.5	XLON
06/03/2018	13:00:32.587	272	370.9	XLON
06/03/2018	13:00:32.587	647	370.9	CHIX
06/03/2018	13:00:32.587	339	370.9	XLON
06/03/2018	13:00:32.587	1	370.9	CHIX
06/03/2018	13:07:38.317	616	371.4	XLON
06/03/2018	13:32:55.259	710	371.8	CHIX
06/03/2018	13:33:08.741	575	371.9	XLON
06/03/2018	13:41:22.875	100	371.8	XLON
06/03/2018	13:41:43.616	340	371.9	XLON
06/03/2018	13:41:43.625	503	371.9	XLON
06/03/2018	13:42:09.964	644	371.7	CHIX
06/03/2018	13:42:09.964	572	371.7	XLON
06/03/2018	13:42:09.964	647	371.7	TRQX
06/03/2018	13:42:09.964	215	371.7	XLON
06/03/2018	13:42:09.964	327	371.7	XLON
06/03/2018	13:54:33.647	523	371.9	XLON
06/03/2018	13:54:33.808	92	371.7	XLON
06/03/2018	13:54:33.808	400	371.7	XLON
06/03/2018	13:54:33.808	61	371.7	XLON
06/03/2018	14:10:13.603	620	371.4	CHIX
06/03/2018	14:10:13.603	561	371.4	XLON
06/03/2018	14:10:13.606	1100	371.5	XLON
06/03/2018	14:14:07.654	623	371.2	CHIX
06/03/2018	14:14:07.654	610	371.2	BATE
06/03/2018	14:32:32.172	950	371.8	XLON
06/03/2018	14:34:00.160	160	371.6	XLON
06/03/2018	14:34:00.160	372	371.6	XLON
06/03/2018	14:34:00.535	655	371.4	TRQX
06/03/2018	14:44:00.174	539	371.5	CHIX
06/03/2018	14:44:00.174	117	371.5	CHIX
06/03/2018	14:47:03.616	200	371.6	XLON
06/03/2018	14:47:03.616	640	371.4	TRQX
06/03/2018	14:47:03.616	109	371.6	XLON
06/03/2018	14:47:03.616	284	371.6	XLON
06/03/2018	14:47:03.616	313	371.6	XLON
06/03/2018	14:47:03.616	849	371.6	XLON
06/03/2018	14:50:57.389	373	370.9	XLON
06/03/2018	14:50:57.390	418	370.9	CHIX
06/03/2018	14:50:57.390	231	370.9	CHIX
06/03/2018	14:50:57.390	207	370.9	XLON
06/03/2018	15:00:01.169	252	371.5	CHIX
06/03/2018	15:00:01.169	400	371.5	CHIX
06/03/2018	15:00:01.169	20	371.5	CHIX
06/03/2018	15:00:01.175	625	371.3	XLON
06/03/2018	15:01:10.934	565	371.9	XLON
06/03/2018	15:01:10.934	569	371.9	XLON
06/03/2018	15:01:11.474	548	371.6	XLON
06/03/2018	15:01:11.474	457	371.6	XLON
06/03/2018	15:02:23.615	510	371.9	XLON
06/03/2018	15:02:23.747	497	371.9	XLON
06/03/2018	15:02:43.614	305	371.9	XLON
06/03/2018	15:02:43.614	127	371.9	XLON
06/03/2018	15:02:43.630	547	371.9	XLON
06/03/2018	15:02:43.640	573	371.9	XLON
06/03/2018	15:03:03.615	573	371.9	XLON
06/03/2018	15:03:03.624	583	371.9	XLON
06/03/2018	15:03:23.615	551	371.9	XLON
06/03/2018	15:06:11.005	657	372	TRQX
06/03/2018	15:06:11.006	166	371.9	BATE
06/03/2018	15:06:11.006	408	371.9	XLON
06/03/2018	15:06:11.006	209	371.9	XLON
06/03/2018	15:06:11.006	365	371.9	CHIX
06/03/2018	15:06:11.006	625	371.9	BATE
06/03/2018	15:06:11.006	250	371.9	BATE
06/03/2018	15:06:11.006	194	371.9	BATE
06/03/2018	15:06:11.006	234	371.9	CHIX
06/03/2018	15:08:16.162	555	371.6	BATE
06/03/2018	15:08:16.162	355	371.6	TRQX
06/03/2018	15:08:16.162	216	371.6	TRQX
06/03/2018	15:08:16.164	365	371.5	CHIX
06/03/2018	15:08:16.164	243	371.5	CHIX
06/03/2018	15:08:17.012	469	371.3	XLON
06/03/2018	15:08:17.013	158	371.3	XLON
06/03/2018	15:10:48.083	567	371.1	TRQX
06/03/2018	15:17:52.795	636	371.6	XLON
06/03/2018	15:25:17.881	672	371.7	BATE
06/03/2018	15:25:17.881	270	371.7	BATE
06/03/2018	15:25:17.881	612	371.6	CHIX
06/03/2018	15:25:17.881	562	371.6	CHIX
06/03/2018	15:25:17.882	192	371.6	XLON
06/03/2018	15:25:17.882	145	371.6	XLON
06/03/2018	15:25:17.882	613	371.6	TRQX
06/03/2018	15:25:17.882	276	371.6	XLON
06/03/2018	15:27:13.616	1386	372	XLON
06/03/2018	15:27:13.616	660	372	XLON
06/03/2018	15:27:13.616	246	372	XLON
06/03/2018	15:27:13.616	352	372	XLON
06/03/2018	15:28:48.252	545	371.6	CHIX
06/03/2018	15:28:48.252	604	371.6	BATE
06/03/2018	15:36:43.446	608	371.7	XLON
06/03/2018	15:37:08.408	152	371.6	CHIX
06/03/2018	15:37:08.408	590	371.6	BATE
06/03/2018	15:37:08.408	400	371.6	CHIX
06/03/2018	15:37:08.408	83	371.6	CHIX
06/03/2018	15:40:13.615	1393	371.7	XLON
06/03/2018	15:49:38.012	569	371.4	CHIX
06/03/2018	15:49:38.012	617	371.4	TRQX
06/03/2018	15:53:03.147	215	371.3	TRQX
06/03/2018	15:58:05.952	127	371.4	XLON
06/03/2018	15:58:05.952	130	371.4	XLON
06/03/2018	15:58:05.998	266	371.4	XLON
06/03/2018	16:03:44.687	384	371.5	BATE
06/03/2018	16:03:44.687	190	371.5	BATE
06/03/2018	16:04:01.038	1400	371.6	XLON
06/03/2018	16:04:43.615	803	371.7	XLON
06/03/2018	16:07:15.142	538	371.7	XLON
06/03/2018	16:07:15.145	74	371.8	BATE
06/03/2018	16:07:15.145	418	371.8	BATE
06/03/2018	16:08:12.893	347	371.5	CHIX
06/03/2018	16:08:12.893	651	371.5	CHIX
06/03/2018	16:08:12.893	234	371.5	CHIX
06/03/2018	16:08:58.720	569	371.1	XLON
06/03/2018	16:09:29.781	314	371	CHIX
06/03/2018	16:13:58.242	400	371.3	TRQX
06/03/2018	16:13:58.242	227	371.3	TRQX
06/03/2018	16:13:58.245	1448	371.3	XLON
06/03/2018	16:13:58.245	647	371.1	TRQX
06/03/2018	16:13:58.246	94	371	BATE
06/03/2018	16:13:58.246	452	371	BATE
06/03/2018	16:13:58.246	415	371.1	TRQX
06/03/2018	16:13:58.246	173	371.1	TRQX
06/03/2018	16:13:58.246	113	371.1	TRQX
06/03/2018	16:19:43.616	714	371.9	XLON
06/03/2018	16:19:43.616	479	371.9	XLON
06/03/2018	16:19:43.616	400	371.9	XLON
06/03/2018	16:19:43.616	337	371.9	XLON
06/03/2018	16:20:13.580	607	371.4	BATE
06/03/2018	16:20:13.584	659	371.5	XLON
06/03/2018	16:22:18.894	411	371.2	CHIX
06/03/2018	16:22:18.895	172	371.2	CHIX
06/03/2018	16:22:19.072	212	371.2	CHIX
06/03/2018	16:23:13.661	207	371.4	XLON
06/03/2018	16:24:01.027	634	371.5	XLON
06/03/2018	16:24:59.918	183	371.4	BATE
06/03/2018	16:24:59.918	459	371.4	BATE
06/03/2018	16:25:08.839	616	371.3	TRQX
06/03/2018	16:27:02.330	160	371	CHIX
06/03/2018	16:27:08.760	422	371	CHIX
06/03/2018	16:27:08.760	48	371	CHIX
06/03/2018	16:27:08.760	543	371	CHIX
06/03/2018	16:27:08.765	663	371.1	XLON
06/03/2018	16:28:20.887	28	370.6	TRQX
06/03/2018	16:28:20.887	607	370.6	TRQX
06/03/2018	16:28:25.951	617	370.7	XLON
06/03/2018	16:28:52.472	568	370.9	XLON
06/03/2018	16:29:09.780	673	370.9	BATE