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Sport on 2

on BBC Radio 2

1500 m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
Introduced by John Helm

1.30; 2.20; 3.5; 3.20; 3.45; 3.55; 4.42; 5.0; 5.40*
Football League Special
A new season kicks off and Sport on 2 brings special coverage of this afternoon's games with exclusive live commentary on the second half of one of the top matches.
Score flashes throughout the afternoon from eight other grounds, results as they come in with classified checks at 5.0 and 5.45;*

1.30; 2.0; 2.20; 2.50; 3.20
Athletics: The Women's AAA Championships
After disappointing Olympic performances, Britain's women will be out to rebuild their reputations as they face international opposition at Crystal Palace Commentary and reports by Alan Parry and Peter Matthews

1.30; 2.10; 2.40; 3.10; 4.50; 5.40*
Racing from Kempton Park
Featuring commentary by Derek Thompson on the Playboy Nursery Handicap Stakes, worth £3,000 to the winner.
2.15 Crown Plus Apprentice Championship Stakes (1 3/4m)
2.45 Brooke Bond Tea Cup Ladies' Race (1 1/4m)
3.15 Playboy Nursery Handicap Stakes (6f)

1.30; 2.20; 2.50; 3.20; 4.50; 5.40*
Cricket
The fight for the County Championship with reports on today's crucial games plus news of the West Indians' match against Gloucestershire at Bristol.

1.30; 2.0; 2.20; 3.20
Golf: The Double Diamond World Golf Classic
The world stars are at the King's Course, Gleneagles, for the final day of this international team match play tournament. Reports by John Fenton

And at 5.0 the return of:
Sports Report
Classified football checks at 5.0 and 5.45, reports and comments on the top stories of the day, the personalities making the news. Motor Sport at 5.30*, classified racing at 5.40*
Plus news of practice for the Czech motor cycling Grand Prix from Chris Carter in Brno; in bowls, reports on the Middleton Cup at Worthing from Harold Shapland.

Timetable:
1.30 News and Prospects from all featured events, including the lunchtime cricket score-board
2.0 Athletics/Golf
2.10 Racing
2.20 Football/Cricket/Athletics/Golf
2.40 Racing
2.50 Cricket/Athletics
3.5 Football score flashes
3.10 Racing
3.20 Football score flashes/Cricket/Athletics/Golf
3.45 Football half times
3.55 Football commentary
4.42 First football results
4.50 Racing/Cricket
5.0 Sports Report
5.30 Motor Sport
5.40 Classified Racing/Football/Cricket
A Radio Sports Unit production

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Hehm
Unknown:
Speciat Anewseasonhicks
Unknown:
Alan Farry
Commentary By:
Berek Thompson

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