Presented by Steve Rider.
12.20 Football Focus Ray Stubbs previews the weekend's Premiership games.
1.15,1.55, 2.30 Racing Coverage from Ascot of three live races as the National Hunt season gets underway, the 1.30,2.00 and
2.35, with commentary by Richard Pitman , John Hanmer and Peter Scudamore.
Plus coverage of the Cox Plate in the Emirates World Series from
Melbourne, Australia.
1.40 World Cycling Action from the Velodrome in Manchester for the World Track Cycling championship. Olympic gold medallist Jason Queallywill be favourite to gain victory, and Chris Boardman will be hoping to make an impact in his final professional appearance.
Commentary by Hugh Porter.
2.10, 2.45,4.00 Rugby League World Cup A look ahead to the start of the tournament.
And at 2.45pm
Ireland v Samoa
Live coverage from Windsor
Park, Belfast, kickoff 3pm, of this opening match of the Rugby League World Cup. Andy Kelly 's Ireland hope to make a winning start against a strong Samoa side despite it being their World Cup debut. The squad will be relying on the likes of Barrie McDermott of Leeds Rhinos and Terry O'Connor of Wigan
Warriors to make the grade.
Commentary by Ray French and Jonathan Davies. Scotland v NZ Maoris can be seen tomorrow in Sunday Grandstand at 3pm.
2.20 Around the Grounds A report from the various football grounds around the country.
3.45 Football Half Times A look at the latest football scores.
4.45 Final Score A roundup of the afternoon's football results.
Producer Sharon Lence
Editor Carl Hicks (W)