This week's sport on the BBC includes The Open, the conclusion of the Women's Cricket World Cup and action from the World Para-athletics Championships in London

Newcastle Falcons fly-half Toby Flood says spells at Leicester Tigers and Toulouse developed him as a player.

Rucking and mauling take a backseat as the big cats of Leicester Tigers mix up pre-season training with some less than impressive diving and splashing at AquaPark Rutland.

Wales' 2005 Grand Slam-winning coach Mike Ruddock backs Gavin Henson to be a success after joining Newport Gwent Dragons.

Representatives from five sports meet to discuss a "unified approach" to the prevention and management of head injuries.

Worcester Warriors sign veteran former Ireland scrum-half Peter Stringer on six-month contract before the 2017-18 season.

Former Saracens centre Tim Streather retires from rugby union on medical advice with a persistent knee injury.

Footage shows former Dragons back-rower Ed Jackson walking for the first time since breaking his neck.

England captain Dylan Hartley signs a new Northampton Saints deal and is reappointed as the Premiership club's skipper.

Pro12 derbies would be protected if the league splits into two conferences after the arrival of Cheetahs and Southern Kings.

Southern Kings scrum-half Ricky Schroeder is relishing the chance to play in the new Pro14 after a deal was agreed to add two South African sides to the league.