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Call it celebrating mediocrity, but the Lions' 37-29 triumph over Benetton at Ellis Park on Saturday afternoon should be regarded as one of the minor miracles of the inaugural United Rugby Championship (URC) campaign.
Lions coach Ivan van Rooyen has named his team for their final home game of the United Rugby Championship season against Benetton on Saturday.
The Lions will be without regular captain and centre Burger Odendaal for their duel with Scottish side Edinburgh at Ellis Park on Saturday.
Some excellent results at home have seen the Lions as one of the form teams in the United Rugby Championship (URC) over the last month.
The Lions will be without inspirational leader Jaco Kriel for Saturday's United Rugby Championship match against Irish outfit Munster at Ellis Park.
Fulcrum loose-forward Vincent Tshituka has returned to the starting XV to bolster the Lions pack ahead of the Cardiff visit to Ellis Park on Sunday.
Recent results and a daunting meeting with Leinster in the United Rugby Championship might've put a bit of a dampener on the Lions' overall mood, but their spirits were definitely lifted on Thursday morning.
Johannesburg — Flyhalf Jordan Hendrikse makes a welcome return to the Emirates Lions starting XV, with coach Ivan van Rooyen inserting a handful of new, youthful faces into a matchday 23 which will face Leinster on Friday (kick-off 9.30pm) in what will be an extremely testing United Rugby Championship clash.