Introduced by Frank Bough featuring Rugby Union, Ireland v South Africa-coverage of the whole match, the third International of the Springboks tour. Also in Grandstand: The Geoffrey Gilbey Memorial Handicap Steeplechase and two more races from the day's top meeting at Newbury; and Rallycross.
12.55* Football Preview
Introduced by Sam Leitch
1.10, 1.40, 2.40, 4.30* Rallycross from Lydden Circuit, Kent
Round 5 of the 1969-70 Rallycross Championship in which leading drivers compete for the W.D. and H.O. Wills Trophy (organised by the Thames Estuary Automobile Club).
1.20, 1.50, 2.20* Racing from Newbury
1.30 Newtown Novices' Hurdle Race (Div 1) (2 miles)
2.0 Wantage Novices' Steeplechase (2 miles and 160 yards)
2.30 Geoffrey Gilbey Memorial Handicap Steeplechase (3 miles)
2.55* Rugby Union: Ireland v South Africa
This afternoon's International at Lansdowne Road, Dublin
TV presentation by the Irish Television Service
(Full coverage of the match also on Radio 3 and 4)
4.50* Results Service
Times are subject to alteration. Latest news, football scores, and racing results are given throughout the afternoon, and the Teleprinter service is at 4.40*