Dividend Notification

Esporta PLC
11 August 2000

INTERIM DIVIDEND
SECURITY TITLE
*Ord Shs.
MNEMONIC CODE         *ESP
SEDOL CODE            *922-018
DIVIDEND AMOUNT       *0.45p
PERIOD                *Six months to 30-06-00
PROVISIONAL EX DATE   *11-09-00
RECORD DATE           *15-09-00
PAYMENT DATE          *11-10-00
NOTES *