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on BBC One London

Introduced by Frank Bough
1.5* Rugby Union: British Lions v Eastern Province
Highlights of the match at Port Elizabeth which provided the Lions with the hardest opposition so far on their South African tour. Commentator Nigel Starmer-Smith

1.20* Speedway: The Wills Internationale
Highlights of the Wills Internationale in which riders from six nations compete for a £500 speedway bike. Ole Olsen, the holder, and Ivan Mauger, four times World Champion, head a strong field for this prestigious event. Commentator Alan Weeks

1.40; 2.35; 3.40* Cricket from Northampton: Northamptonshire v Warwickshire
This afternoon's play in this Benson and Hedges Cup match. Commentators Peter West, Richie Benaud and Jim Laker

1.55; 2.20; 2.50; 3.20* Racing from Kempton
2.0 Nightingale Two-Year-Olds Stakes (6 furlongs)
2.30 Ladbroke Sovereign Entertainments Limited Handicap (7f)
3.0 Campbell-Gray Handicap Stakes (2 miles)
3.30 Levy Board Apprentice Handicap Stakes (1 mile)
Commentators Peter O'Sullevan and Clive Graham, Reporter Julian Wilson

2.5; 3.5; 3.40* Rugby League: The Wills Sevens from Headingley
Eight leading teams compete in this popular end of season seven-a-side competition, including Cup winners Warrington, Salford, who finished top of the League, St Helens and Leeds. Commentator Eddie Waring

4.50* Final Score: including racing results and cricket scoreboard.
Today's Timetable:
1.5 Rugby Union; 1.20 Speedway
1.40 Cricket; 1.55 Racing
2.5 Rugby League; 2.20 Racing
2.35 Cricket; 2.50 Racing
3.5 Rugby League; 3.20 Racing
3.40 Cricket/Rugby League
4.50 Final Score

Timings are subject to alteration.

Playing their game: page 3

Contributors

Introduced by:
Frank Bough
Commentator (Rugby Union):
Nigel Starmer-Smith
Speedway rider:
Ole Olsen
Speedway rider:
Ivan Mauger
Commentator (Speedway):
Alan Weeks
Commentator (Cricket):
Peter West
Commentator (Cricket):
Richie Benaud
Commentator (Cricket):
Jim Laker
Commentator (Racing):
Peter O'Sullevan
Commentator (Racing):
Clive Graham
Reporter (Racing):
Julian Wilson
Commentator (Rugby League):
Eddie Waring
Television Presentation (Cricket):
David Kenning
Television Presentation (Cricket):
John Shrewsbury
Television Presentation (Racing):
Dennis Monger
Television Presentation (Rugby League):
Ray Lakeland
"Grandstand" Producer:
Brian Venner
"Grandstand" Editor:
Alan Hart

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