Introduced by Frank Bough

12.40* Football Preview
The latest news of today's League programme - football opinions from the men who matter - the important midweek action from Europe - the result of September's Goal of the Month competition - comment and analysis from Jimmy Hill.
Introduced by Sam Leitch

1.5* Racing from Haydock
A unique and varied line-up of five races in 90 minutes.
1.15 Brooke Bond Tea Cup Ladies' Stakes (11 miles, 131 yards)
The final Ladies' Race of the season, with the 1973 Ladies' Championship still at stake.
1.40 Crown Decorators' Apprentice Championship Handicap Stakes (Round 16) (2 m, 28 yds)
The final round in this series of apprentice races with the championship still wide open.
1.55 A Match (1 mile, 40 yards): Morris Dancer v Scaramahder
A brotherly duel between horses from the stables of two of racing's leading trainers.
Ian Balding, trainer of Derby winner Mill Reef, saddles today Morris Dancer, winner of over £30,000 in stakes.
Toby Balding, trainer of Grand National winner Highland Wedding, saddles Scaramander.
2.15 Vernons Sprint Trial Stakes (6 furlongs)
2.20 'The Richest Race in the World': a look ahead to tomorrow's Prix de L'Arc de Triomphe at Longchamp, Paris. Worth over £130,000 to the winner, it will be shown live on BBC1
2.45 Tote Roll-Up Stakes (Handicap) (1 mile and 40 yards)

2.55* International Rugby Union: Wales XV v Japan
The whole of this afternoon's first international of the season from the National Rugby Stadium, Cardiff Arms Park.

4.25; 5.10* International Athletics from Crystal Palace: The BAAB International Invitation Meeting
Incorporating the Women's AAA Commonwealth Games Trials where England's women are competing for places in the team for the Commonwealth Games in New Zealand next January.

4.45* Final Score
Results - reports - action highlights - and the Score-Draw Check

Timetable:
12.40 Football Preview; 1.5 Racing
2.55 Rugby Union; 4.25 Athletics
4.45 Final Score; 5.10 Athletics
Timings are subject to alteration.