The Lions have named their matchday squad to face Edinburgh in Johannesburg this Saturday in Round three action of the United Rugby Championship.
The Lions got their URC campaign to a perfect start as they claimed a 35-22 bonus-point victory over Ulster at Ellis Park.
The Sharks were crowned 2024 Currie Cup champions after Jordan Hendrikse kicked a 59m penalty after the full-time hooter to clinch the title against the Lions at Ellis Park.
The Lions have strengthened their lineup with the inclusion of Springboks Ruan Venter and Quan Horn for Saturday's Currie Cup semifinal against the Cheetahs at Ellis Park.
The Lions secured a semifinal spot with a mauling of the Griffons, while the Griquas claimed victory over Western Province with a try at the death in a dead-rubber match in Currie Cup action on Friday night.
The Lions cemented top spot on the Currie Cup table with an away win over the Bulls while Griquas beat the Cheetahs in Kimberley.