The Lions face up to Irish outfit Connacht in Round 12 of the United Rugby Championship hoping to be the first South African franchise to get the better of the men from Galway this Saturday.
Lions star Sanele Nohamba's utility may give him the edge when it comes to Springbok selection later this year.
Lions coach Ivan van Rooyen was a happy man after his charges put on a strong second-half performance to roll over the Sharks in Johannesburg on Saturday.
The Lions did not let a 30-minute delay due to thunderstorms deter them as they completed an impressive 40-10 bonus-point victory over the woeful Sharks at Ellis Park.
United Rugby Championship action resumes this weekend with the Sharks travelling to Johannesburg to take on the Lions on Saturday afternoon.
The Sharks confirmed the signing of Lions pivot Jordan Hendrikse for the 2024/2025 season on Wednesday.