Long-time teammates Steven Kitshoff and Frans Malherbe are set to be on opposite sides of the scrum this weekend in a first for the two Springbok greats.
The Sharks' 22-10 United Rugby Championship victory over Ulster at Kings Park on Saturday was an enormously satisfying outcome for the team.
Veteran forward Willem Alberts has confirmed he will not be extending his Lions contract at the end of the season, bringing the curtain down on a stellar 19-year career.
Stormers captain Salmaan Moerat says that his team's attitude will be key if they are to build on their win against Edinburgh with some big matches coming up at DHL Stadium.
Lions head coach Ivan van Zyl was beaming with pride after his charges earned an unlikely United Rugby Championship victory away over Connacht.
Stormers coach John Dobson admitted that the franchise is running out of props after a string of injuries.