Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 6084G

Sports Direct International Plc

05 March 2018

Date: 05 March 2018

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

SHARE BUYBACK

Transaction in Own Shares

Sports Direct announces that on 02 March 2018 it purchased 97,397 of its ordinary shares from Liberum Capital Limited (acting as the Company's broker) on the London Stock Exchange at a price of 358.802 pence per share. The purchased shares will all be held as treasury shares.

Following the above purchase, the Company holds 99,371,597 ordinary shares as treasury shares. The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held as treasury shares) is 541,230,772.

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:	02-Mar-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	6,090
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	358.97

Platform code	XLON
Date of purchase:	02-Mar-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	61,396
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	358.61

Platform code	CHIX
Date of purchase:	02-Mar-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	20,255
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	359.30

Platform code	TRQX
Date of purchase:	02-Mar-18
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	9,656
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	358.88

Transaction details:

Transaction Date	Transaction Time	Volume	Price (p)	Platform code
02/03/2018	09:24:59.043	239	364.2	XLON
02/03/2018	09:24:59.043	308	364.2	XLON
02/03/2018	09:26:08.420	103	364.2	XLON
02/03/2018	09:26:08.422	495	364.2	XLON
02/03/2018	09:23:22.579	644	364	XLON
02/03/2018	09:31:40.882	620	364	XLON
02/03/2018	09:34:23.079	220	364	XLON
02/03/2018	09:34:23.079	376	364	XLON
02/03/2018	09:34:55.836	589	364	XLON
02/03/2018	09:21:51.027	615	363.7	CHIX
02/03/2018	09:37:39.062	647	363.7	CHIX
02/03/2018	10:10:13.928	35	363.7	TRQX
02/03/2018	10:10:13.928	533	363.7	TRQX
02/03/2018	09:21:51.029	668	363.6	TRQX
02/03/2018	09:40:29.450	545	363.6	BATE
02/03/2018	09:48:22.840	555	363.6	TRQX
02/03/2018	10:10:13.929	792	363.6	XLON
02/03/2018	09:48:44.073	589	363.4	XLON
02/03/2018	09:49:26.713	37	363.3	BATE
02/03/2018	09:49:30.285	348	363.3	BATE
02/03/2018	09:50:18.849	203	363.3	BATE
02/03/2018	09:49:30.285	618	363.2	CHIX
02/03/2018	10:10:16.540	632	363	XLON
02/03/2018	10:15:28.470	277	363	XLON
02/03/2018	10:15:28.470	248	363	XLON
02/03/2018	10:20:05.652	552	362.8	CHIX
02/03/2018	10:30:55.722	649	362.3	CHIX
02/03/2018	10:30:55.721	421	362.2	XLON
02/03/2018	10:30:55.721	646	362.2	TRQX
02/03/2018	10:30:55.721	142	362.2	XLON
02/03/2018	10:30:55.721	59	362.2	XLON
02/03/2018	10:42:07.117	522	361.7	XLON
02/03/2018	11:12:31.806	582	361.7	CHIX
02/03/2018	11:12:31.806	555	361.7	XLON
02/03/2018	10:46:35.792	74	361.5	BATE
02/03/2018	10:46:35.792	550	361.5	BATE
02/03/2018	11:16:42.563	571	361.3	XLON
02/03/2018	11:16:42.563	640	361.3	XLON
02/03/2018	11:16:42.563	72	361.2	CHIX
02/03/2018	11:16:42.564	576	361.2	CHIX
02/03/2018	11:24:26.405	560	361.2	CHIX
02/03/2018	11:24:26.406	4	361.2	CHIX
02/03/2018	11:24:26.405	646	361.2	XLON
02/03/2018	11:24:26.406	5	361.2	XLON
02/03/2018	12:01:40.355	53	361	CHIX
02/03/2018	12:01:40.356	241	361	CHIX
02/03/2018	12:06:52.560	366	360.6	XLON
02/03/2018	12:06:52.560	233	360.6	XLON
02/03/2018	12:22:56.532	158	360.6	CHIX
02/03/2018	12:22:56.532	470	360.6	XLON
02/03/2018	12:22:56.532	427	360.6	CHIX
02/03/2018	12:22:56.532	52	360.6	XLON
02/03/2018	12:22:56.532	1212	360.6	XLON
02/03/2018	12:36:26.035	553	360.6	CHIX
02/03/2018	12:36:26.035	622	360.6	XLON
02/03/2018	12:36:26.035	552	360.6	XLON
02/03/2018	12:06:52.558	269	360.5	XLON
02/03/2018	12:06:52.558	280	360.5	XLON
02/03/2018	12:39:41.213	449	360.3	CHIX
02/03/2018	12:52:43.109	49	360.3	CHIX
02/03/2018	12:52:43.108	836	360.3	XLON
02/03/2018	12:52:43.109	142	360.3	CHIX
02/03/2018	12:52:43.109	566	360.1	BATE
02/03/2018	13:44:44.859	166	360	CHIX
02/03/2018	13:45:04.231	466	360	CHIX
02/03/2018	13:46:39.735	535	359.9	XLON
02/03/2018	13:46:39.735	563	359.9	TRQX
02/03/2018	13:15:59.472	451	359.8	CHIX
02/03/2018	13:20:16.092	101	359.8	CHIX
02/03/2018	13:20:16.092	642	359.8	CHIX
02/03/2018	13:56:06.800	527	359.8	CHIX
02/03/2018	13:57:07.955	108	359.8	CHIX
02/03/2018	13:57:07.955	437	359.8	XLON
02/03/2018	13:57:07.955	139	359.8	XLON
02/03/2018	13:20:16.093	594	359.7	XLON
02/03/2018	13:20:16.093	506	359.7	XLON
02/03/2018	13:20:16.093	43	359.7	XLON
02/03/2018	13:49:10.226	363	359.7	XLON
02/03/2018	13:20:16.094	283	359.6	TRQX
02/03/2018	13:20:16.094	324	359.6	TRQX
02/03/2018	13:22:43.863	1588	359.6	XLON
02/03/2018	14:31:47.216	546	359.3	XLON
02/03/2018	14:04:51.442	387	359.2	XLON
02/03/2018	14:04:51.442	206	359.2	XLON
02/03/2018	14:16:53.526	200	359.2	XLON
02/03/2018	14:16:53.530	114	359.2	XLON
02/03/2018	14:16:53.530	494	359.2	XLON
02/03/2018	13:23:07.964	542	359.1	CHIX
02/03/2018	14:13:30.820	602	359.1	XLON
02/03/2018	14:13:30.820	359	359.1	XLON
02/03/2018	14:14:03.103	127	359.1	XLON
02/03/2018	14:14:03.103	494	359.1	XLON
02/03/2018	14:15:13.066	274	359.1	XLON
02/03/2018	14:15:13.066	193	359.1	XLON
02/03/2018	14:15:13.066	101	359.1	XLON
02/03/2018	14:15:13.066	66	359.1	XLON
02/03/2018	14:16:53.529	601	359.1	XLON
02/03/2018	14:32:01.368	552	359.1	CHIX
02/03/2018	14:32:01.368	369	359	XLON
02/03/2018	14:32:01.368	177	359	XLON
02/03/2018	14:32:01.368	574	359	XLON
02/03/2018	14:22:37.494	478	358.8	CHIX
02/03/2018	14:25:40.908	95	358.8	CHIX
02/03/2018	14:25:40.907	112	358.8	XLON
02/03/2018	14:25:40.911	525	358.8	XLON
02/03/2018	14:35:39.426	600	358.8	XLON
02/03/2018	14:35:39.426	149	358.8	XLON
02/03/2018	14:36:37.070	3	358.6	BATE
02/03/2018	14:36:41.454	12	358.6	BATE
02/03/2018	14:36:41.454	170	358.6	BATE
02/03/2018	14:36:41.454	8	358.6	BATE
02/03/2018	14:36:41.454	463	358.6	BATE
02/03/2018	14:08:24.920	643	358.4	TRQX
02/03/2018	14:56:03.856	570	358.3	CHIX
02/03/2018	15:49:01.022	634	358.3	XLON
02/03/2018	15:49:01.022	646	358.3	XLON
02/03/2018	14:56:03.856	191	358.2	XLON
02/03/2018	14:56:03.856	559	358.2	XLON
02/03/2018	14:56:03.856	375	358.2	XLON
02/03/2018	15:07:02.150	522	358.1	TRQX
02/03/2018	15:07:02.150	48	358.1	TRQX
02/03/2018	15:43:09.354	34	358.1	XLON
02/03/2018	15:43:09.354	426	358.1	XLON
02/03/2018	15:43:09.354	10	358.1	XLON
02/03/2018	15:43:09.354	107	358.1	XLON
02/03/2018	15:49:01.035	626	358.1	CHIX
02/03/2018	15:49:01.035	546	358.1	CHIX
02/03/2018	15:07:02.150	552	358	XLON
02/03/2018	15:07:02.150	456	358	XLON
02/03/2018	15:07:02.151	163	358	XLON
02/03/2018	15:52:09.208	1020	358	XLON
02/03/2018	14:51:17.363	613	357.9	TRQX
02/03/2018	14:51:17.363	31	357.9	TRQX
02/03/2018	15:38:12.186	617	357.9	CHIX
02/03/2018	15:38:12.186	525	357.9	XLON
02/03/2018	15:38:12.186	300	357.9	XLON
02/03/2018	15:38:12.186	19	357.9	XLON
02/03/2018	15:38:12.186	388	357.9	XLON
02/03/2018	15:38:12.186	246	357.9	XLON
02/03/2018	15:41:32.517	543	357.9	CHIX
02/03/2018	15:41:32.516	638	357.9	XLON
02/03/2018	15:41:32.516	269	357.9	XLON
02/03/2018	15:41:32.516	352	357.9	XLON
02/03/2018	15:53:20.509	546	357.7	XLON
02/03/2018	15:53:31.128	115	357.7	XLON
02/03/2018	15:16:11.304	104	357.6	CHIX
02/03/2018	15:16:13.786	209	357.6	CHIX
02/03/2018	15:16:16.049	113	357.6	CHIX
02/03/2018	15:16:19.143	130	357.6	CHIX
02/03/2018	15:16:21.974	1	357.6	CHIX
02/03/2018	15:41:38.146	588	357.6	BATE
02/03/2018	15:53:31.139	625	357.6	CHIX
02/03/2018	15:53:31.139	21	357.6	CHIX
02/03/2018	15:18:53.925	609	357.4	XLON
02/03/2018	15:59:17.033	534	357.4	XLON
02/03/2018	16:03:23.352	676	357.3	CHIX
02/03/2018	16:00:14.416	550	357.2	CHIX
02/03/2018	16:00:14.416	452	357.2	XLON
02/03/2018	16:04:03.663	148	357.2	XLON
02/03/2018	16:04:03.663	556	357.2	XLON
02/03/2018	16:06:28.267	611	357.2	XLON
02/03/2018	16:06:28.267	575	357.2	XLON
02/03/2018	16:07:12.553	310	357.2	XLON
02/03/2018	16:07:12.564	535	357.2	XLON
02/03/2018	16:07:22.474	600	357.2	XLON
02/03/2018	16:06:28.268	588	357.1	BATE
02/03/2018	16:07:22.474	210	357.1	XLON
02/03/2018	16:07:38.825	562	357.1	XLON
02/03/2018	16:08:02.555	500	357.1	XLON
02/03/2018	16:08:02.555	127	357.1	XLON
02/03/2018	16:06:59.789	400	357	XLON
02/03/2018	16:06:59.791	183	357	XLON
02/03/2018	16:08:02.562	396	357	XLON
02/03/2018	16:11:25.848	750	357	XLON
02/03/2018	16:11:25.848	600	357	XLON
02/03/2018	16:11:25.848	1000	357	XLON
02/03/2018	16:11:25.848	342	357	XLON
02/03/2018	16:11:25.848	802	357	XLON
02/03/2018	15:26:20.518	559	356.9	CHIX
02/03/2018	15:26:20.518	646	356.9	CHIX
02/03/2018	16:06:28.269	259	356.9	CHIX
02/03/2018	16:06:28.269	52	356.9	CHIX
02/03/2018	16:06:28.269	325	356.9	CHIX
02/03/2018	16:06:52.553	55	356.9	XLON
02/03/2018	16:06:52.553	26	356.9	XLON
02/03/2018	16:06:52.553	310	356.9	XLON
02/03/2018	16:06:52.553	93	356.9	XLON
02/03/2018	15:26:20.520	659	356.8	TRQX
02/03/2018	15:26:20.520	533	356.8	XLON
02/03/2018	15:26:20.520	547	356.8	XLON
02/03/2018	16:08:43.878	552	356.8	XLON
02/03/2018	16:11:25.844	599	356.8	XLON
02/03/2018	16:11:25.844	569	356.8	XLON
02/03/2018	16:11:25.844	642	356.8	XLON
02/03/2018	16:11:25.847	667	356.8	CHIX
02/03/2018	16:28:17.423	1614	356.8	TRQX
02/03/2018	15:20:49.177	485	356.7	XLON
02/03/2018	15:20:49.178	210	356.7	XLON
02/03/2018	16:28:12.554	3112	356.7	XLON
02/03/2018	16:28:12.557	549	356.7	XLON
02/03/2018	16:28:06.153	310	356.5	BATE
02/03/2018	16:28:06.153	185	356.5	BATE
02/03/2018	16:28:06.153	777	356.4	BATE
02/03/2018	16:11:28.030	6	356.3	TRQX
02/03/2018	16:13:58.106	272	356.3	TRQX
02/03/2018	16:13:58.106	432	356.3	TRQX
02/03/2018	16:13:58.106	168	356.3	TRQX
02/03/2018	16:13:58.106	486	356.3	TRQX
02/03/2018	16:16:59.644	670	356.2	CHIX
02/03/2018	16:16:59.644	540	356.2	XLON
02/03/2018	16:16:59.644	587	356.2	XLON
02/03/2018	16:16:59.644	592	356.2	XLON
02/03/2018	16:16:59.644	264	356.1	BATE
02/03/2018	16:16:59.646	399	356.1	BATE
02/03/2018	16:17:54.534	282	356	XLON
02/03/2018	16:17:54.534	340	356	XLON
02/03/2018	16:17:54.535	632	355.9	XLON
02/03/2018	16:20:54.641	522	355.5	XLON
02/03/2018	16:20:54.641	671	355.4	CHIX
02/03/2018	16:21:59.782	746	355.3	XLON
02/03/2018	16:23:41.948	57	355.3	XLON
02/03/2018	16:23:41.948	910	355.3	XLON
02/03/2018	16:23:42.762	503	355.3	XLON
02/03/2018	16:23:42.762	106	355.3	XLON
02/03/2018	16:23:42.762	247	355.3	XLON
02/03/2018	16:23:42.762	30	355.3	XLON
02/03/2018	16:23:42.762	750	355.3	XLON
02/03/2018	16:23:42.762	837	355.3	XLON
02/03/2018	16:21:59.783	555	355.2	TRQX
02/03/2018	09:24:59.043	239	364.2	XLON
02/03/2018	09:24:59.043	308	364.2	XLON
02/03/2018	09:26:08.420	103	364.2	XLON
02/03/2018	09:26:08.422	495	364.2	XLON
02/03/2018	09:23:22.579	644	364	XLON
02/03/2018	09:31:40.882	620	364	XLON
02/03/2018	09:34:23.079	220	364	XLON
02/03/2018	09:34:23.079	376	364	XLON
02/03/2018	09:34:55.836	589	364	XLON
02/03/2018	09:21:51.027	615	363.7	CHIX
02/03/2018	09:37:39.062	647	363.7	CHIX
02/03/2018	10:10:13.928	35	363.7	TRQX
02/03/2018	10:10:13.928	533	363.7	TRQX
02/03/2018	09:21:51.029	668	363.6	TRQX
02/03/2018	09:40:29.450	545	363.6	BATE
02/03/2018	09:48:22.840	555	363.6	TRQX
02/03/2018	10:10:13.929	792	363.6	XLON
02/03/2018	09:48:44.073	589	363.4	XLON
02/03/2018	09:49:26.713	37	363.3	BATE
02/03/2018	09:49:30.285	348	363.3	BATE
02/03/2018	09:50:18.849	203	363.3	BATE
02/03/2018	09:49:30.285	618	363.2	CHIX
02/03/2018	10:10:16.540	632	363	XLON
02/03/2018	10:15:28.470	277	363	XLON
02/03/2018	10:15:28.470	248	363	XLON
02/03/2018	10:20:05.652	552	362.8	CHIX
02/03/2018	10:30:55.722	649	362.3	CHIX
02/03/2018	10:30:55.721	421	362.2	XLON
02/03/2018	10:30:55.721	646	362.2	TRQX
02/03/2018	10:30:55.721	142	362.2	XLON
02/03/2018	10:30:55.721	59	362.2	XLON
02/03/2018	10:42:07.117	522	361.7	XLON
02/03/2018	11:12:31.806	582	361.7	CHIX
02/03/2018	11:12:31.806	555	361.7	XLON
02/03/2018	10:46:35.792	74	361.5	BATE
02/03/2018	10:46:35.792	550	361.5	BATE
02/03/2018	11:16:42.563	571	361.3	XLON
02/03/2018	11:16:42.563	640	361.3	XLON
02/03/2018	11:16:42.563	72	361.2	CHIX
02/03/2018	11:16:42.564	576	361.2	CHIX
02/03/2018	11:24:26.405	560	361.2	CHIX
02/03/2018	11:24:26.406	4	361.2	CHIX
02/03/2018	11:24:26.405	646	361.2	XLON
02/03/2018	11:24:26.406	5	361.2	XLON
02/03/2018	12:01:40.355	53	361	CHIX
02/03/2018	12:01:40.356	241	361	CHIX
02/03/2018	12:06:52.560	366	360.6	XLON
02/03/2018	12:06:52.560	233	360.6	XLON
02/03/2018	12:22:56.532	158	360.6	CHIX
02/03/2018	12:22:56.532	470	360.6	XLON
02/03/2018	12:22:56.532	427	360.6	CHIX
02/03/2018	12:22:56.532	52	360.6	XLON
02/03/2018	12:22:56.532	1212	360.6	XLON
02/03/2018	12:36:26.035	553	360.6	CHIX
02/03/2018	12:36:26.035	622	360.6	XLON
02/03/2018	12:36:26.035	552	360.6	XLON
02/03/2018	12:06:52.558	269	360.5	XLON
02/03/2018	12:06:52.558	280	360.5	XLON
02/03/2018	12:39:41.213	449	360.3	CHIX
02/03/2018	12:52:43.109	49	360.3	CHIX
02/03/2018	12:52:43.108	836	360.3	XLON
02/03/2018	12:52:43.109	142	360.3	CHIX
02/03/2018	12:52:43.109	566	360.1	BATE
02/03/2018	13:44:44.859	166	360	CHIX
02/03/2018	13:45:04.231	466	360	CHIX
02/03/2018	13:46:39.735	535	359.9	XLON
02/03/2018	13:46:39.735	563	359.9	TRQX
02/03/2018	13:15:59.472	451	359.8	CHIX