Introduced by Peter Jones
Produced by JOHN HASLAM and ANGUS MACKAY
Events may alter timings

12.3* Sports Parade
including weather, previews of racing and football and a report on the first Test Match between S. Africa and Australia

1.0 News Summary

1.2 Sports Forum
Journalists, sportsmen, and commentators discuss questions from an invited audience. This week the panel includes J.L. Manning of the Evening Standard, Peter Jones, BBC sports commentator, and Ted Dexter of Sussex and England Chairman, Peter West
From the Shell Centre Theatre, London; produced by GEOFF DOBSON

1.30 Behind the Sporting Scenes: Does Athletics Pay?
We constantly hear stories of athletes making big money out of their amateur sport. Are these really true? An investigation by Norris McWhirter

1.50 Meet Alan Hardaker
Jacob de Vries talks to Alan Hardaker who came from a Rugby League family in Hull, but chose soccer as his game - scored 100 goals in a season as an amateur, played for Hull but gave up soccer to take up a career in local government. Later he returned to soccer and became Secretary of the Football League

2.11; 2.40 Racing from Doncaster
Commentary by Peter Bromley on the 2.15 Brewers Four Years Old Hurdle Race, and the 2.45 John Smith's Great Yorkshire Handicap Steeple Chase
4.55 Racing results

2.25 Cricket: South Africa v Australia
First Test Match at Cape Town A relay of the South African Broadcasting Corporation's ball-by-ball commentary on the last 15 minutes before tea on the third dav. Included in the team of commentators is Brian Johnston of the BBC.

2.55; 4.50 Rugby Union
Wales v South Africa
Commentary during the first half of the final international of the Springboks' tour by Kim Shippey and Alun Williams, with summaries by W.E.N. Davis, from Cardiff Arms Park (The whole match on Grandstand. Commentary on the second half on Radio 4 from 3.40 - not Scotland or N. Ireland: Radio 4 Wales broadcasts the whole match from 3.0 pm)
France v Ireland
Score flashes during the afternoon on the international at Stade Colombes, Paris.
(Commentary on the whole match: Radio 4 N. Ireland, from 3.0 pm)
4.50 Illustrated reports on both matches
(Highlights in Rugby Special on BBC2 at 7.35)

3.45 Association Football
Commentary by Maurice Edelston and Bryon Butler on the second half of one of today's fourth round FA Cup ties, followed by the day's results as they come in

5.0 Sports Report
Including classified football results, reports on selected soccer matches, a report on the Test match between South Africa and Australia and further news of the rest of the afternoon's sport.