Jantjies starts the game and the Lions regain possession

The sides are out and a late chabge for the sharks as Kankowski withdraws due to a knee injury. Springbok, Alberts, moves to loosie & Bothma to number 8

Welcome to Ellis Park as we have 2 sides in very different places with the Sharks desperately trying to revive their season and the Lions on a huge upward curve.

The Lions have just got back from tour and will the travel affect them while the Sharks have a team made up of fewer big names than usual with a point to prove