Rovers Continue Their March Defending champions College Rovers will square up to UJ - a repeat of last year's quarter-final (won 26-20 by the KZN champions) - when the pair meet in Wednesday's semi-finals while Maties, who last won the national title four years ago, will meet NWU-Pukke (champions in 2004, 2006 and 2008) in the other semi-finals, after the Potchefstroom students beat gutsy Eastern Province champions Park 37-14 (halftime 25-14) on Monday. College Rovers withstood an early onslaught from surprise package Winter Rose of Border before running out 44-6 winners, while UJ had to pull out all the stops to beat Welkom Rovers 41-20. In the Plate competition, Shimlas beat SK Walmers 29-15 to set up a semi-final against Noordelikes, who scored in the last minute to clinch a 29-27 victory over Springs. The other Plate semi sees Progress up against Roses United. Day 2 results: Cup: College Rovers 44 Winter Rose 6 Maties 43 Tuks 22 UJ 41 Welkom Rovers 20 Pukke 37 Park 14 Plate: Shimlas 29 SK Walmers 15 Roses United 40 Middelburg 22 Noordelikes 29 Springs 27 Progress 22 Kimberley Police 12 Semi-finals, Wed 21 Sep: CUP: 15h15, Stadium: College Rovers v UJ 17h00, Stadium: Maties v NWU-Puk PLATE: 11h45, B field: Shimlas v Noordelikes 13h30, B field: Roses United v Progress Finals (Friday 23 Sept): Plate: 11h00 (live on SuperSport) Cup: 13h00 (live on SuperSport) - Issued by SARU Corporate Affairs