Skosan out for the season

Skosan picked up a groin injury in his team's 17-31 loss to the Blue Bulls at the weekend and was ruled out for the rest of the season.

The only other casualty from that match in Pretoria for the Lions is lock Martin Muller. 

Muller sprained his sterno-clavicular joint and will undergo a fitness test later this week.

The Golden Lions are currently fifth on the standings after two wins and two defeats in this year's campaign,

They next play Western Province at Ellis Park in Johannesburg on Friday.