The Lions are aiming to put in a statement performance against a physical Pau in their Challenge Cup match-up at Ellis Park on Saturday.
The Lions are targeting a return to winning ways at home against French side Pau. after a run of three straight defeats in the URC and Challenge Cup.
After a fantastic start to their season that saw them win four straight games in the United Rugby Championship, the Lions have gone off the boil a bit with three losses in a row, against Leinster and Munster in the URC and against Ospreys in theirwith them back at home against the French visitors, but assistant coach Ricardo Loubscher admitted that they also want to make sure they put in a strong performance.
But they also have plenty of things to fix from their defeats against the two Irish teams in the URC and from their loss against the Welsh side.
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