The Lions will welcome back some much-needed muscle when they return to United Rugby Championship action against Glasgow Warriors at Ellis Park on Saturday.
Sharks flyhalf Curwin Bosch put on a sublime display against the Lions on Saturday, earning praise from Director of Rugby Neil Powell.
A strong second-half display from the Sharks saw them claim a 29-7 victory over South African rivals the Lions in the United Rugby Championship on Saturday.
The Sharks will once again be missing a number of their Springbok stars when they travel to Johannesburg to face the Lions in the United Rugby Championship on Saturday.
The United Rugby Championship may be on a short hiatus this week, but when the action resumes next weekend, it will be with two massive South African derbies in Gauteng.
Veteran Lions utility forward Willem Alberts has identified a lack of experience in their ranks as a reason for their struggles in this season's United Rugby Championship.