The Sharks side to take the field on Saturday is a Springbok-laden team that hosts Exeter Chiefs in a first round Champions Cup clash at Kings Park.
As the United Rugby Championship takes a brief halt, there is no respite for the Sharks as attention turns to the first round of the Champions Cup this weekend.
Sharks head coach John Plumtree has sung the praises of Aphelele Fassi, who is cementing himself as South Africa's premier fullback.
The Sharks held off a late Stormers fightback to beat their coastal rivals 21-15 in their United Rugby Championship (URC) clash at Kings Park on Saturday.
Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu will make his first appearance of the season for the Stormers in the United Rugby Championship coastal clash with the Sharks in Durban on Saturday.
The Sharks will look to add to their tally of wins over United Rugby Championship title-holders when they host the Stormers at Kings Park on Saturday.