1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio I
Introduced by Desmond Lynam with star names and the best of the day's sporting action, including:
1.30; 2.10; 2.50; 3.45; 5.0; 5.45* FA Cup Special
Up-to-the-minute news of all today's fifth-round ties, exclusive ' live ' commentary on one of them, score flashes throughout the afternoon direct from five other grounds, scores and results as they come in, with classified checks at 5.0 and
5.45*
1.50; 2.0; 2.35; 4.50; 5.401
Racing from Newbury featuring the E12,000 Schweppes Gold Trophy, one of the top handicaps of the season.
2.0 Newbury Spring Chase (2m)
2.40 Schweppes Gold Trophy Handicap Hurdle (2m)
Commentator PETER BROMLEY
Plus results from the other meetings throughout the afternoon, with a classified check at 5.40*
1.40; 2.50; 4.50; 5.25 Cup Tie Rugby
Today sees the second-round matches in the John Player Cup to find the champion club of England. Sport on 2 puts the spotlight on two matches that involve four of the most powerful sides in the country - London Scottish against Northampton. and London Welsh against Coventry.
Plus news of the Winter Olympics at Innsbruck and a look ahead to Tuesday's big fight at the Royal Albert Hall - CHRIS FINNEGAN. the holder. against ROY JOHN for the British Light-Heavyweight title.
And, at 5.0
Sports Report
Classified football'results at 5.0 and 5.45*, reports and comment on the top stories of the day, the personalities making the news, rugby round-up at
5.25* motor-sport at 5.30*, classified racing results at S.40*
Timetable:
1.30 News/prospects from all featured events
2.0 Racing
2.10 Football/Boxing
2.35 Racing
2.50 Football/Rugby
3.45 Football half-times
3.55 Football commentary
4.42 First football results
4.50 Rugby/Racing
5.0* Sports Report
5.25 Rugby round-up
5.30 Motor Sport
5.40'Classified Racing/Football Events may alter timings
A Radio Sports Unit production