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Sport on 2

on BBC Radio 2

1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
Presented by John Helm
1.30; 3.45; 5.0; 5.40*
Football League Special
Exclusive live commentary on one of the day's top matches; score flashes and results of other matches as they come in, with classified checks at 5.0 and 5.45*.
1.30; 2.0; 3.10; 4.50; 5.25* Rugby Special Cardiff v World XV Scottish XV v Japan
Commentary and reports from ALUN WILLIAMS and IAN ROBERTSON in Cardiff, and CHRIS REA at Murrayfield.
2.30; 3.0; 3.35; 4.50; 5.40* Racing from Ascot
2.35 The Queen Elizabeth II Stakes dm)
3.40 The Royal Lodge Stakes dm)
Commentary by PETER BROMLEY Plus results from the other meetings, with a classified check at 5.40*.
1.30; 2.0; 3.0; 3.50; 5.20* Golf
The Benson and Hedges International Open
Reports and commentary on the final round by RENTON LAIDLAW and JOHN FENTON from Fulford Golf Club, York.
Boxing
MUHAMMAD ALI and KEN NORTON clash in a showdown fight for the World Heavyweight title at the Yankee Stadium, New York in the early hours of Wednesday morning. DESMOND LYNAM meets the personalities, and reports the latest big fight news. There will be reports on the fight at 6.2 and 7.32 Wednesday morning on Radio 2.
Plus motor cycling, with news of the final round in the World 750cc Championship at Hockenheim. West Germany.
And at 5.0*
Sports Report
Classified football at 5.0 and
5.45*; motor sport at 5.30*, and classified racing results at
5.40*.
Timetable:
1.30 News/prospects from all featured events
2.0 Football/Golf/Boxing
2.30 Racing from Ascot
2.40 Football/Golf
3.0 Rugby/Football score flashes/Golf
3.35 Racing from Ascot
3.45 Football half-times
3.55 Football commentary
4.42 First Football results
4.50 Racing; 5.0 Sports Report
5.25 Rugby Round-Up
5.30 Motor Sport
5.40 Classified Racing/Football
Events may alter timings
A Radio Sports Unit production

Contributors

Presented By:
John Helm
Unknown:
Alun Williams
Unknown:
Ian Robertson
Commentary By:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
John Fenton
Unknown:
Desmond Lynam

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