Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 8350I

Sports Direct International Plc

26 March 2018

Date: 26 March 2018

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

SHARE BUYBACK

Transaction in Own Shares

Sports Direct announces that on 23 March 2018 it purchased 164,358 of its ordinary shares from Liberum Capital Limited (acting as the Company's broker) on the London Stock Exchange at a price of 371.695136 pence per share. The purchased shares will all be held as treasury shares.

Following the above purchase, the Company holds 101,267,883 ordinary shares as treasury shares. The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held as treasury shares) is 539,334,486.

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:	23-Mar-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	13,152
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	371.54

Platform code	XLON
Date of purchase:	23-Mar-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	97,581
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	371.62

Platform code	CHIX
Date of purchase:	23-Mar-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	40,652
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	371.96

Platform code	TRQX
Date of purchase:	23-Mar-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	12,973
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	371.56

Transaction details:

Transaction Date	Transaction Time	Volume	Price (p)	Platform code
23/03/2018	13:36:40.065	435	373	CHIX
23/03/2018	13:36:40.065	609	373	CHIX
23/03/2018	13:36:40.065	616	373	CHIX
23/03/2018	13:36:40.065	549	373	CHIX
23/03/2018	13:36:40.065	483	373	CHIX
23/03/2018	13:36:40.065	486	373	CHIX
23/03/2018	13:53:20.129	82	373	CHIX
23/03/2018	13:53:20.129	483	373	CHIX
23/03/2018	13:53:20.129	616	373	CHIX
23/03/2018	13:53:20.129	616	373	CHIX
23/03/2018	13:53:20.129	435	373	CHIX
23/03/2018	13:53:20.129	609	373	CHIX
23/03/2018	13:53:20.129	257	373	CHIX
23/03/2018	11:59:10.008	56	372.8	XLON
23/03/2018	11:59:10.008	740	372.8	XLON
23/03/2018	11:59:10.008	876	372.8	XLON
23/03/2018	11:59:10.008	6	372.8	XLON
23/03/2018	11:59:10.008	800	372.8	XLON
23/03/2018	13:23:50.008	425	372.8	XLON
23/03/2018	13:35:50.008	726	372.8	XLON
23/03/2018	13:35:50.008	758	372.8	XLON
23/03/2018	13:35:50.008	536	372.8	XLON
23/03/2018	13:35:50.008	910	372.8	XLON
23/03/2018	13:53:34.565	583	372.8	XLON
23/03/2018	14:30:10.009	559	372.8	XLON
23/03/2018	14:30:30.008	529	372.8	XLON
23/03/2018	15:16:40.008	532	372.8	XLON
23/03/2018	15:16:40.008	806	372.8	XLON
23/03/2018	15:16:40.008	802	372.8	XLON
23/03/2018	15:27:50.445	535	372.8	XLON
23/03/2018	15:27:55.005	593	372.8	CHIX
23/03/2018	15:28:10.010	569	372.8	XLON
23/03/2018	15:28:10.010	1148	372.8	XLON
23/03/2018	11:00:15.923	613	372.7	XLON
23/03/2018	11:05:07.475	269	372.7	CHIX
23/03/2018	11:05:07.475	301	372.7	CHIX
23/03/2018	13:39:35.013	553	372.7	TRQX
23/03/2018	14:30:48.520	572	372.7	CHIX
23/03/2018	14:30:48.542	900	372.7	XLON
23/03/2018	14:30:48.542	111	372.7	XLON
23/03/2018	15:27:55.002	163	372.7	BATE
23/03/2018	15:27:55.002	592	372.7	CHIX
23/03/2018	15:27:55.002	451	372.7	BATE
23/03/2018	11:01:44.946	454	372.6	XLON
23/03/2018	11:03:31.170	300	372.6	XLON
23/03/2018	11:03:31.170	10	372.6	XLON
23/03/2018	11:03:31.170	539	372.6	XLON
23/03/2018	11:05:07.476	551	372.6	XLON
23/03/2018	11:05:07.476	505	372.6	XLON
23/03/2018	13:24:03.953	528	372.6	CHIX
23/03/2018	13:24:03.953	273	372.6	CHIX
23/03/2018	13:24:03.953	259	372.6	CHIX
23/03/2018	13:26:34.880	618	372.6	XLON
23/03/2018	13:35:21.437	289	372.6	XLON
23/03/2018	13:58:00.740	487	372.6	CHIX
23/03/2018	13:58:00.740	72	372.6	CHIX
23/03/2018	14:17:51.856	595	372.6	CHIX
23/03/2018	15:31:15.490	378	372.6	XLON
23/03/2018	15:31:15.490	160	372.6	XLON
23/03/2018	16:27:34.778	251	372.6	CHIX
23/03/2018	16:27:34.778	272	372.6	CHIX
23/03/2018	16:27:57.080	20	372.6	XLON
23/03/2018	16:27:57.080	24	372.6	XLON
23/03/2018	16:27:57.080	285	372.6	XLON
23/03/2018	16:28:00.029	310	372.6	BATE
23/03/2018	16:28:00.029	240	372.6	BATE
23/03/2018	11:12:34.225	290	372.5	TRQX
23/03/2018	11:12:34.225	277	372.5	TRQX
23/03/2018	11:59:53.879	541	372.5	XLON
23/03/2018	11:59:53.879	63	372.5	XLON
23/03/2018	12:21:44.181	564	372.5	XLON
23/03/2018	12:21:44.181	501	372.5	XLON
23/03/2018	13:24:04.594	497	372.5	TRQX
23/03/2018	13:24:04.594	593	372.5	XLON
23/03/2018	13:40:17.236	535	372.5	XLON
23/03/2018	13:40:17.236	551	372.5	BATE
23/03/2018	13:58:34.748	565	372.5	BATE
23/03/2018	13:58:34.748	535	372.5	XLON
23/03/2018	13:58:34.748	613	372.5	XLON
23/03/2018	13:58:34.748	517	372.5	TRQX
23/03/2018	13:58:34.748	532	372.5	TRQX
23/03/2018	14:17:52.020	1000	372.5	XLON
23/03/2018	14:21:57.892	545	372.5	XLON
23/03/2018	15:17:10.428	516	372.5	CHIX
23/03/2018	15:17:10.428	584	372.5	CHIX
23/03/2018	15:17:10.442	601	372.5	XLON
23/03/2018	15:21:02.262	607	372.5	CHIX
23/03/2018	16:27:00.011	400	372.5	BATE
23/03/2018	16:27:57.080	600	372.5	XLON
23/03/2018	10:50:44.925	610	372.4	CHIX
23/03/2018	10:50:44.925	547	372.4	XLON
23/03/2018	11:12:34.226	493	372.4	CHIX
23/03/2018	12:02:20.084	509	372.4	CHIX
23/03/2018	12:02:20.085	545	372.4	CHIX
23/03/2018	12:25:36.705	260	372.4	CHIX
23/03/2018	12:25:36.886	348	372.4	CHIX
23/03/2018	14:02:20.008	152	372.4	XLON
23/03/2018	14:02:20.008	240	372.4	XLON
23/03/2018	14:02:20.008	850	372.4	XLON
23/03/2018	14:02:20.008	96	372.4	XLON
23/03/2018	14:02:20.008	5	372.4	XLON
23/03/2018	14:02:20.008	807	372.4	XLON
23/03/2018	14:06:26.858	518	372.4	CHIX
23/03/2018	14:06:26.858	569	372.4	BATE
23/03/2018	14:17:52.015	400	372.4	XLON
23/03/2018	14:17:52.172	97	372.4	XLON
23/03/2018	14:17:52.173	107	372.4	XLON
23/03/2018	14:36:43.735	528	372.4	BATE
23/03/2018	15:17:10.428	587	372.4	BATE
23/03/2018	16:27:00.013	522	372.4	BATE
23/03/2018	16:27:00.065	500	372.4	CHIX
23/03/2018	16:27:00.065	30	372.4	CHIX
23/03/2018	11:12:34.225	508	372.3	BATE
23/03/2018	12:02:20.085	512	372.3	TRQX
23/03/2018	12:38:50.009	1147	372.3	XLON
23/03/2018	12:38:50.009	307	372.3	XLON
23/03/2018	13:19:30.010	504	372.3	XLON
23/03/2018	13:19:30.010	555	372.3	CHIX
23/03/2018	14:36:43.741	502	372.3	TRQX
23/03/2018	14:36:43.741	570	372.3	TRQX
23/03/2018	15:32:05.963	606	372.3	TRQX
23/03/2018	11:12:34.227	723	372.2	XLON
23/03/2018	12:27:05.651	688	372.2	XLON
23/03/2018	12:27:05.652	510	372.2	CHIX
23/03/2018	14:09:15.635	259	372.2	XLON
23/03/2018	14:09:15.635	350	372.2	XLON
23/03/2018	15:32:05.969	555	372.2	XLON
23/03/2018	15:41:11.103	489	372.2	XLON
23/03/2018	15:41:11.163	44	372.2	XLON
23/03/2018	15:46:03.696	547	372.2	CHIX
23/03/2018	15:46:03.696	242	372.2	CHIX
23/03/2018	15:46:03.696	164	372.2	XLON
23/03/2018	15:46:03.696	301	372.2	CHIX
23/03/2018	15:46:03.696	432	372.2	XLON
23/03/2018	15:46:03.696	121	372.2	XLON
23/03/2018	15:46:03.696	396	372.2	XLON
23/03/2018	16:27:00.034	499	372.2	TRQX
23/03/2018	08:38:32.557	218	372.1	XLON
23/03/2018	08:38:32.557	358	372.1	XLON
23/03/2018	08:45:12.792	209	372.1	XLON
23/03/2018	08:45:12.792	362	372.1	XLON
23/03/2018	12:29:50.384	478	372.1	TRQX
23/03/2018	12:29:50.384	114	372.1	TRQX
23/03/2018	15:11:18.110	609	372.1	XLON
23/03/2018	15:46:12.907	613	372.1	BATE
23/03/2018	08:45:12.792	210	372	CHIX
23/03/2018	08:45:12.792	336	372	CHIX
23/03/2018	10:41:48.115	545	372	XLON
23/03/2018	10:41:48.115	585	372	CHIX
23/03/2018	11:22:36.348	519	372	XLON
23/03/2018	11:22:36.348	614	372	CHIX
23/03/2018	12:29:50.395	629	372	XLON
23/03/2018	12:34:01.930	534	372	CHIX
23/03/2018	13:00:00.398	570	372	CHIX
23/03/2018	13:00:00.398	610	372	BATE
23/03/2018	13:00:00.397	101	372	XLON
23/03/2018	13:00:00.399	441	372	XLON
23/03/2018	16:27:00.007	529	372	XLON
23/03/2018	08:45:12.794	563	371.9	XLON
23/03/2018	08:47:50.227	254	371.9	XLON
23/03/2018	08:48:32.371	187	371.9	XLON
23/03/2018	08:48:32.373	400	371.9	XLON
23/03/2018	08:49:17.538	169	371.9	XLON
23/03/2018	08:49:17.538	610	371.9	XLON
23/03/2018	14:40:19.423	564	371.9	XLON
23/03/2018	08:49:17.542	528	371.8	BATE
23/03/2018	10:24:40.030	349	371.8	XLON
23/03/2018	10:24:40.030	234	371.8	XLON
23/03/2018	10:41:48.117	337	371.8	XLON
23/03/2018	10:41:48.117	226	371.8	XLON
23/03/2018	12:34:01.931	519	371.8	XLON
23/03/2018	13:02:31.967	505	371.8	CHIX
23/03/2018	14:40:19.427	506	371.8	TRQX
23/03/2018	14:55:33.602	569	371.8	CHIX
23/03/2018	14:55:33.602	571	371.8	XLON
23/03/2018	15:04:49.647	583	371.8	CHIX
23/03/2018	15:46:12.933	571	371.8	XLON
23/03/2018	15:56:19.141	599	371.8	CHIX
23/03/2018	15:56:19.141	501	371.8	XLON
23/03/2018	08:38:35.124	881	371.7	XLON
23/03/2018	08:38:35.124	560	371.7	XLON
23/03/2018	08:38:35.124	497	371.7	XLON
23/03/2018	10:24:40.031	520	371.7	CHIX
23/03/2018	10:24:40.032	112	371.7	TRQX
23/03/2018	10:24:40.032	392	371.7	TRQX
23/03/2018	08:18:05.696	611	371.6	XLON
23/03/2018	08:18:05.699	582	371.6	XLON
23/03/2018	08:18:20.009	570	371.6	XLON
23/03/2018	08:41:12.910	603	371.6	XLON
23/03/2018	08:53:30.795	716	371.6	XLON
23/03/2018	14:56:39.333	530	371.6	CHIX
23/03/2018	14:56:39.332	724	371.6	XLON
23/03/2018	14:56:39.333	521	371.6	TRQX
23/03/2018	14:56:39.332	59	371.6	XLON
23/03/2018	15:05:07.589	548	371.6	XLON
23/03/2018	15:46:15.901	507	371.6	CHIX
23/03/2018	15:51:50.628	417	371.6	CHIX
23/03/2018	15:51:50.629	34	371.6	CHIX
23/03/2018	15:51:50.629	566	371.6	XLON
23/03/2018	08:38:37.372	400	371.5	XLON
23/03/2018	13:07:01.250	515	371.5	XLON
23/03/2018	14:45:43.230	551	371.5	CHIX
23/03/2018	16:19:10.008	501	371.5	XLON
23/03/2018	16:19:10.008	674	371.5	XLON
23/03/2018	16:19:10.008	421	371.5	XLON
23/03/2018	16:19:29.495	609	371.5	CHIX
23/03/2018	16:19:40.071	581	371.5	CHIX
23/03/2018	16:19:41.807	60	371.5	BATE
23/03/2018	16:19:41.807	310	371.5	BATE
23/03/2018	16:25:30.065	528	371.5	CHIX
23/03/2018	16:25:30.065	194	371.5	CHIX
23/03/2018	10:26:44.291	568	371.4	BATE
23/03/2018	11:37:13.980	209	371.4	XLON
23/03/2018	11:37:13.980	311	371.4	CHIX
23/03/2018	11:37:13.986	287	371.4	XLON
23/03/2018	15:54:25.662	601	371.4	XLON
23/03/2018	15:56:21.716	7	371.4	XLON
23/03/2018	15:56:21.716	614	371.4	XLON
23/03/2018	16:01:06.262	602	371.4	XLON
23/03/2018	16:19:11.328	273	371.4	CHIX
23/03/2018	16:19:11.328	44	371.4	CHIX
23/03/2018	16:19:41.803	69	371.4	XLON
23/03/2018	16:19:41.803	502	371.4	XLON
23/03/2018	16:24:20.009	88	371.4	XLON
23/03/2018	16:24:20.009	98	371.4	XLON
23/03/2018	16:24:20.009	82	371.4	XLON
23/03/2018	16:24:20.009	4	371.4	XLON
23/03/2018	16:24:20.009	122	371.4	XLON
23/03/2018	16:25:43.610	608	371.4	CHIX
23/03/2018	16:25:43.611	634	371.4	XLON
23/03/2018	16:25:43.611	527	371.4	TRQX
23/03/2018	16:25:43.611	504	371.4	XLON
23/03/2018	16:25:43.618	584	371.4	XLON
23/03/2018	08:18:24.522	637	371.3	XLON
23/03/2018	08:18:24.522	856	371.3	XLON
23/03/2018	08:38:39.587	851	371.3	XLON
23/03/2018	08:54:08.958	666	371.3	CHIX
23/03/2018	09:08:21.140	179	371.3	XLON
23/03/2018	09:08:21.140	322	371.3	XLON
23/03/2018	14:56:39.337	394	371.3	XLON
23/03/2018	15:54:25.663	524	371.3	CHIX
23/03/2018	15:56:21.719	615	371.3	CHIX
23/03/2018	16:05:35.160	573	371.3	CHIX
23/03/2018	16:05:35.160	519	371.3	CHIX
23/03/2018	16:06:25.574	546	371.3	CHIX
23/03/2018	16:19:41.804	16	371.3	BATE
23/03/2018	16:21:12.567	578	371.3	BATE
23/03/2018	16:21:48.802	572	371.3	CHIX
23/03/2018	16:24:21.369	605	371.3	XLON
23/03/2018	08:54:52.950	431	371.2	XLON
23/03/2018	08:54:52.951	181	371.2	XLON
23/03/2018	08:54:52.955	572	371.2	XLON
23/03/2018	08:58:57.044	502	371.2	BATE
23/03/2018	08:58:57.044	525	371.2	XLON
23/03/2018	09:12:10.235	242	371.2	XLON
23/03/2018	09:12:10.235	306	371.2	XLON
23/03/2018	09:55:15.712	537	371.2	XLON
23/03/2018	09:55:15.713	44	371.2	XLON
23/03/2018	10:26:44.292	490	371.2	XLON
23/03/2018	10:26:44.292	257	371.2	XLON
23/03/2018	11:29:24.390	559	371.2	XLON
23/03/2018	11:43:48.730	558	371.2	XLON
23/03/2018	11:43:52.810	508	371.2	BATE
23/03/2018	13:09:41.368	543	371.2	XLON
23/03/2018	14:48:59.406	578	371.2	XLON
23/03/2018	16:06:14.295	102	371.2	CHIX
23/03/2018	16:06:25.579	1	371.2	CHIX
23/03/2018	16:06:28.525	397	371.2	CHIX
23/03/2018	16:07:09.583	78	371.2	CHIX
23/03/2018	16:13:38.867	412	371.2	CHIX
23/03/2018	16:23:19.330	157	371.2	XLON
23/03/2018	16:24:22.537	526	371.2	XLON
23/03/2018	08:22:02.628	533	371.1	XLON
23/03/2018	08:22:02.628	514	371.1	XLON
23/03/2018	08:22:02.633	770	371.1	XLON
23/03/2018	08:22:02.636	519	371.1	XLON
23/03/2018	08:22:02.640	400	371.1	XLON
23/03/2018	08:22:02.640	93	371.1	XLON
23/03/2018	08:36:53.592	393	371.1	XLON
23/03/2018	09:12:10.238	579	371.1	CHIX
23/03/2018	16:05:35.548	558	371.1	XLON
23/03/2018	16:05:35.548	612	371.1	XLON
23/03/2018	16:05:35.549	576	371.1	TRQX
23/03/2018	16:05:35.549	55	371.1	TRQX
23/03/2018	16:05:35.549	449	371.1	TRQX
23/03/2018	16:10:28.708	503	371.1	BATE
23/03/2018	16:10:28.732	1212	371.1	XLON
23/03/2018	16:15:00.039	602	371.1	TRQX
23/03/2018	08:22:02.628	563	371	XLON
23/03/2018	09:12:17.604	204	371	XLON
23/03/2018	09:12:17.604	349	371	XLON
23/03/2018	10:09:10.008	243	371	XLON
23/03/2018	10:09:10.008	2226	371	XLON
23/03/2018	16:13:38.866	494	371	CHIX
23/03/2018	16:13:40.457	391	371	CHIX
23/03/2018	16:13:41.614	11	371	CHIX
23/03/2018	16:13:43.236	373	371	CHIX
23/03/2018	16:13:43.238	62	371	XLON
23/03/2018	16:15:13.585	524	371	CHIX
23/03/2018	16:15:13.585	541	371	XLON
23/03/2018	09:14:50.386	574	370.9	TRQX
23/03/2018	09:56:23.121	241	370.9	XLON
23/03/2018	09:56:23.121	442	370.9	XLON
23/03/2018	10:09:10.008	77	370.9	TRQX
23/03/2018	10:09:10.008	434	370.9	TRQX
23/03/2018	08:23:51.643	558	370.8	CHIX
23/03/2018	08:28:44.854	579	370.8	XLON
23/03/2018	08:30:36.961	516	370.8	XLON
23/03/2018	09:48:42.927	602	370.8	XLON
23/03/2018	09:58:21.776	580	370.8	CHIX
23/03/2018	10:09:10.008	582	370.8	CHIX
23/03/2018	08:19:00.943	3	370.7	CHIX
23/03/2018	08:19:00.944	36	370.7	CHIX
23/03/2018	08:28:44.853	559	370.7	XLON
23/03/2018	08:28:44.853	305	370.7	XLON
23/03/2018	08:28:44.854	287	370.7	XLON
23/03/2018	08:29:30.007	541	370.7	XLON
23/03/2018	08:30:36.958	525	370.7	XLON
23/03/2018	08:30:36.961	164	370.7	XLON
23/03/2018	09:48:42.927	515	370.7	XLON
23/03/2018	09:58:21.776	512	370.7	XLON
23/03/2018	16:15:13.814	510	370.7	XLON
23/03/2018	16:15:13.814	600	370.7	XLON
23/03/2018	08:31:26.762	416	370.6	XLON
23/03/2018	08:32:04.160	564	370.5	TRQX
23/03/2018	08:32:04.160	573	370.5	XLON
23/03/2018	08:32:04.160	553	370.5	XLON
23/03/2018	08:34:00.712	434	370.5	XLON
23/03/2018	08:34:00.712	176	370.5	XLON
23/03/2018	08:35:39.820	524	370.5	XLON
23/03/2018	09:22:15.698	520	370.5	BATE
23/03/2018	09:58:21.777	567	370.5	BATE
23/03/2018	09:22:17.683	300	370.4	CHIX
23/03/2018	09:22:17.683	296	370.4	CHIX
23/03/2018	09:33:00.009	717	370.4	XLON
23/03/2018	09:33:00.009	799	370.4	XLON
23/03/2018	09:37:10.009	533	370.4	CHIX
23/03/2018	09:40:35.844	576	370.4	XLON
23/03/2018	09:40:35.844	792	370.4	XLON
23/03/2018	09:40:35.844	518	370.4	XLON
23/03/2018	09:40:35.845	194	370.3	BATE
23/03/2018	09:40:35.845	317	370.3	BATE
23/03/2018	08:35:41.606	575	370.2	XLON
23/03/2018	08:35:41.606	291	370.2	XLON
23/03/2018	09:23:03.039	559	370.2	TRQX
23/03/2018	09:26:03.696	582	370.2	XLON
23/03/2018	08:35:14.238	560	370.1	CHIX
23/03/2018	08:35:14.237	624	370.1	XLON
23/03/2018	08:35:14.238	676	370.1	BATE
23/03/2018	08:35:14.238	532	370	TRQX
23/03/2018	09:26:03.707	586	370	XLON
23/03/2018	09:28:01.359	332	369.7	XLON
23/03/2018	09:28:01.360	235	369.7	XLON
23/03/2018	09:28:01.360	165	369.7	XLON
23/03/2018	09:30:00.451	441	369.7	XLON
23/03/2018	09:30:00.451	509	369.7	XLON
23/03/2018	09:30:55.460	546	369.1	TRQX
23/03/2018	08:12:10.725	550	368.9	XLON
23/03/2018	09:30:55.466	141	368.9	XLON
23/03/2018	08:13:53.385	598	368.3	XLON
23/03/2018	08:13:53.386	688	368.3	BATE