Result of General Meeting

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26 April 2012

JJB Sports plc

Results of General Meeting

In connection with the circular published by JJB Sports plc ("JJB" or the "Company") on 4 April 2012 (the "Circular"), the Board is pleased to announce that each of the Resolutions proposed at the General Meeting held today at 3.00 p.m. to approve the proposed strategic investment and financing package and other related matters was duly passed without amendment by the required majority on a vote conducted by way of a poll.

Further details of the Resolutions are set out in the Circular.

The results are as set out in the table below.

Notes:

1. Percentages in the table above represent percentages of votes cast.

2. A "vote withheld" is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of the votes "for" and "against" a resolution.

Application has been made to the London Stock Exchange for the Warrant Shares and the Subscription Shares to be admitted to trading on AIM. It is expected that admission to AIM will become effective and that dealings in the Warrant Shares and the Subscription Shares will commence at 8.00 a.m. on 27 April 2012.

The Warrant Shares and the Subscription Shares, when issued and fully paid, which amount to 112,500,000 New Ordinary Shares in aggregate, will be identical to and rank in full for all dividends or other distributions declared, made or paid after admission to AIM and in all respects will rank pari passu with the Existing Ordinary Shares.

The full text of the Resolutions can also be viewed on the Company's website, www.jjbcorporate.co.uk.

A copy of this announcement can also be viewed on the JJB corporate website, www.jjbcorporate.co.uk. Neither the content of the JJB corporate website nor any website accessible by hyperlinks on the JJB corporate website is incorporated in, or forms part of, this announcement.

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KPMG LLP which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority for investment business activities, is acting for the Company as joint financial adviser in relation to the matters referred to in this announcement and is not, and will not be, acting for any other person in relation to the same. KPMG LLP is not, and will not be, responsible to anyone other than Company for providing the protections afforded to its clients or for providing advice in relation to any matters referred to in this announcement.

This announcement is for information purposes only and does not constitute or form part of any offer to issue or sell, or the solicitation of an offer to acquire, purchase or subscribe for, any securities in any jurisdiction and should not be relied upon in connection with any decision to subscribe for or acquire any securities. In particular, this announcement does not constitute or form part of any offer to issue or sell, or the solicitation of an offer to acquire, purchase or subscribe for, any securities in the United States.

The securities referred to in this announcement have not been and will not be registered under the US Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), or with any securities regulatory authority of any state or other jurisdiction of the United States and, accordingly, may not be offered, sold, resold, taken up, transferred, delivered or distributed, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States absent registration under, or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements of, the Securities Act, and in compliance with any applicable securities laws of any state or other jurisdiction of the United States. There will be no public offer of the securities referred to in this announcement in the United States.

Certain statements made in this announcement constitute forward-looking statements. Forward looking statements can be identified by the use of words such as "may", "will", "expect", "intend", "estimate", "anticipate", "believe", "plan", "seek", "continue" or similar expressions and relate to, among other things, the performance of the business of JJB in the near to medium term, the business strategy of JJB and its plans and objectives for future operations. Such statements are based on current expectations and, by their nature, are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results and performance to differ materially from any expected future results or performance, expressed or implied, by the forward-looking statement. Factors that might cause forward looking statements to differ materially from actual results, include among other things, general economic conditions in the United Kingdom. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this announcement. The information and opinions contained in this announcement are subject to change without notice and, subject to compliance with applicable law, JJB assumes no responsibility or obligation to update publicly or review any of the forward-looking statements.