The Lions have secured the future services of three Springboks in Morne van den Berg, Ruan Venter and Quan Horn.
Flank Ruan Venter will remain with the Lions until at least June 2028 after signing a three-year contract extension with the Johannesburg-based outfit.
Lions assistant coach Barend Pieterse says the team remains optimistic about turning their season around as they prepare to host Benetton in a must-win United Rugby Championship clash at Ellis Park Stadium this weekend.
Lions head coach Ivan van Rooyen has named an unchanged starting XV ahead of their Round 14 United Rugby Championship clash against Glasgow Warriors on Saturday evening.