Directorate Change

Sportech PLC 03 November 2005 Sportech PLC Directorate Change The Board of Sportech PLC ('Sportech') is pleased to announce the appointment of Piers Pottinger as Non-Executive Deputy Chairman with immediate effect. Mr Pottinger, 52, has worked in a corporate environment for 27 years and has close associations with the media, gaming and horseracing industries. Mr Pottinger is currently Executive Deputy Chairman of Chime Communications PLC. He is also Non-Executive Chairman of Newmarket Investments PLC, a Non-Executive Director of Northern Racing PLC, Vice President of the National Society for Epilepsy and a Trustee of the Foundation for Liver Research. Ian Penrose, Chief Executive of Sportech, said: 'I am delighted that Piers is joining the Board of Sportech. He brings a wealth of strategic, operational and media expertise. His appointment is part of our strategy to strengthen the Board with additional skills that can invigorate the business and develop its strong portfolio of gaming products. I am very much looking forward to working with him.' There are no further details to be disclosed under the Continuing Obligations provisions of the Listing Rules (new rules LR9.6.13). -ends- Sportech PLC Ian Penrose, Chief Executive Officer 0151 288 3244 Bell Pottinger Corporate & Financial David Rydell / Emma Charlton 020 7861 3232 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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