Introduced by Frank Bough direct from Cardiff Arms Park
featuring Wales v Ireland

12.55 Football Preview
1.20 Racing from Chepstow
1.40 Ski Flying
1.55 Racing from Chepstow
2.10 Cheltenham Preview
2.20 Rugby League Top Try Competition
2.25 Racing from Chepstow
2.50 Rugby: Wales v Ireland
4.30 European Athletics
4.50 Final Score

12.55* Football Preview
Including this week's action from the major European competitions, introduced by Sam Leitch

1.20; 1.55; 2.25* Racing from Chepstow
1.30 Ice House Hurdle (2 miles)
2.0 Fred Dixon Memorial Chase (handicap) (3 miles)
2.35 John Player Hurdle Championship (2 miles)
2.10 Julian Wilson previews next week's National Hunt Festival at Cheltenham.

1.40* The World Ski Flying Championships from Oberstdorf
The world's outstanding ski jumpers competing today in one of the most spectacular of all winter sports events.

2.50* Rugby International: Wales v Ireland
The whole of today's International Championship occasion.

4.30* European Athletics
The outstanding events from Rotterdam on the opening afternoon of the 1973 Indoor Athletics Championships, in which Mary Peters and Jim Aukett head a strong British contingent.

4.50* Final Score

Television presentation:
Racing Richard Tilling
Ski Flying German TV service
Rugby Union Dewi Griffiths
Athletics Dutch TV Service
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