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Grandstand

on BBC One London

Introduced by Frank Bough

12.5; 2.10; 2.45; 4.15* International Golf from Wentworth: The 1972 Piccadilly World Matchplay Championship
Today's 36-hole final. Two of the world's outstanding golfers play for a first prize of £8,500. Today's finalists are the survivors of the eight golfers who have been contesting one of the premier tournaments in world golf: Gary Player (South Africa), Tony Jacklin (Great Britain), Peter Oosterhuis (Great Britain), Lee Trevino (USA), Doug Sanders (USA), Tom Weiskopf (USA), Grier Jones (USA), and David Graham (Australia)

12.55* Football Preview
Sam Leitch introduces action, personalities and the latest news of today's top matches.

1.20; 3.15* International Boxing
Highlights from this week's outstanding promotion at the Royal Albert Hall in which the top of the bill was the European Heavyweight title fight between Jurgen Blin and Joe Bugner; and supporting contests feature John Stracey and John Conteh.

1.50; 2.25; 2.55* Racing from Kempton
2.0 Gregalach Opportunity Handicap Chase (2 miles 170 yards)
2.35 Tom Benfield Handicap Hurdle (2 miles)
3.5 Saffron Tartan 'Chase (3m)

3.25* International Rugby Union from Murrayfield: Scotland and Ireland v England and Wales
The second half of today's combined international match to mark the Centenary season of the Scottish Rugby Union. Fifteen British Lions have been selected to play, six of them for Scotland and Ireland, nine for England and Wales.

5.0* Final Score

Grandstand Timetable:
12.5 Golf; 12.55 Football Preview
1.20 Boxing; 1.50 Racing; 2.15 Golf
2.25 Racing; 2.45 Golf; 2.55 Racing
3.15 Boxing; 3.25 Rugby Union
4.15 Golf; 5.0 Final Score

Contributors

Presenter:
Frank Bough
Commentator (International Golf/International Boxing):
Harry Carpenter
Commentator (International Golf):
Henry Longhurst
Commentator (International Golf):
Peter Alliss
Commentator (International Golf):
Mark McCormack
TV Presentation (International Golf):
Alan Mouncer
TV Presentation (International Golf):
A. P. Wilkinson
Presenter (Football Preview):
Sam Leitch
Boxer:
Jurgen Blin
Boxer:
Joe Bugner
Boxer:
John Stracey
Boxer:
John Conteh
Commentator (Racing):
Julian Wilson
Commentator (Racing):
Clive Graham
TV Presentation (Racing):
Bob Duncan
Commentator (International Rugby Union):
Bill McLaren
TV Presentation (International Rugby Union):
Bill Malcolm
Grandstand presented by:
Brian Venner
Editor:
Alan Hart

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