England Under-20 coach Nick Walshe heaped praise on his sides character when they beat the Baby Blacks 33-12 in Vannes on Tuesday.
Blues coach John Kirwan has named all his All Blacks in the 26-man squad to travel to South Africa on Friday.
The Golden Lions will need to produced a more disciplined and controlled performance if they are to overcome the next hurdle.
Israel Folau is expected to be one of three new caps in the Australia squad for Saturday's first Test against the Lions.
George North has been passed fit to play in the first Test with Australia in Brisbane on Saturday.
South Africa will look to bounce back from the disappointment of being knocked out of the IRB Junior World Championship.
Michael Hooper insists Australia can draw inspiration from the Brumbies' 14-12 victory over the Lions.
Elite Cup Champion San Francisco Golden Gate and New York City Sevens will represent the United States at the inaugural World Club 7s tournament August 17-18 at Twickenham Stadium in London, England.
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The Ospreys have appointed New Zealander Chris Gibbes as their new forwards coach for next season.
England are through to the final of the IRB Junior World Championship after a stunning 33-21 victory over New Zealand.
British and Irish Lions lock Geoff Parling admitted the first tour defeat Down Under "hurts like hell" after Tuesday's loss to the Brumbies.
Sam Davies converted a last-gasp try as Wales shocked defending champions South Africa 18-17 to reach the IRB Junior World Championship final.
Wales scored a last minute try to edge the Baby Boks 18-17 in a thrilling Junior World Championship semifinal in Vannes on Tuesday.
The Varsity Cup announced today that Clemson University will join the Varsity Cup National Collegiate Rugby Championship beginning in the 2014 spring season.
