All the players should be at full tilt now and they won't be able to hide behind the effects of altitude as an excuse for not performing well, because they are playing the Sharks at sea level in Durban.
Lions boss Ian McGeechan won't be worried at all about how the Sharks might play, because his only concern will be about building a team and a style of play that suits the Lions.
Wednesday's back row looks good. It's quick and with Jamie Heaslip and Tom Croft playing at number eight and blind-side respectively, it also gives the team a couple more line-out options.
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SHARKS v LIONS
SHARKS v LIONS
