Presented by Jim Rosenthal
1.30; 2.30; 3.0; 3.45; 4.42;
5.0; 5.45*
Football League Special
Exclusive live commentary on the second half of one of the day's top matches; score flashes throughout the afternoon from seven other leading games; results as they come in. with classified checks at 5.0 and 5.45*
1.34; 2.0; 5.30* Cricket
England's cricketers continue their build-up to the First Test against Australia in a fortnight's time with a match against New South Wales - traditionally one of the toughest State matches of the tour. Christopher Martin-Jenkins reports from Sydney on the second day's play, and talks to the players in the news
1.31; 2.10; 3.0; 5.30* International Tennis
Many of the world's top players battle it out at Wembley in the semi-finals of the- Benson and Hedges Tournament for prize money of £90,000. Commentary and reports by Gerald Williams. Plus news of the Colgate Women's Tournament in Palm Springs
1.34: 2.30; 3.0; 5.25* Rugby Union
In between matches against Wales and against England next week, the New Zealand Touring Team take on the Midlands at Leicester, knowing that they can expect another tough game. Commentary and reports by chris REA. Plus news of the third Rugby League International between Britain and Australia at Leeds
1.30; 2.0; 4.50'
Racing at Ascot
Featuring commentary by Peter Bromley on the two main races of the afternoon:
1.35 Buchanan Whisky Handicap Hurdle (2m)
2.5 Buchanan Whisky Gold Cup Steeplechase (2m)
Plus results throughout the afternoon from the other meetings, with a classified check at 4.50*
In Motor Sport, a look ahead to the 1978 Lombard RAC Rally, which starts from Birmingham tomorrow
And at 5.1*
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; Rugby Round-up at
5.25*,
Timetable:
1.3* News of all featured events, including the
1.35 race at Ascot
2.0 Racing
2.10 Tennis/Cricket
2.30 Rugby/Football team news
3.0 Tennis/Football score flashes/Rugby
3.45 Football half-times
3.55 Football commentary
4.42 First Football results
4.50 Classified Racing/
Tennis
5.0 Sports Report
5.25 Rugby Round-up
5.30 Motor Sport/Cricket/
Tennis
5.45 Classified Football
Events may alter timings A Radio Sport and OB production