In televised games this evening, UCT take on Tuks in Cape Town and Maties play UJ in Johannesburg.
The FNB UCT team: 15 Dillyn Leyds, 14 Damian de Allende, 13 Tiger Bax, 12 Adrian Kritzinger, 11 Mark Winter, 10 Nick Holton, 9 Liam Slatem, 8 Rayn Smid, 7 Brad Bosman, 6 Ntsolo Setlaba (captain), 5 Levi Odendaal, 4 Graham Knoop, 3 Francois van Wyk, 2 Dayne Jans, 1 Wes Chetty.
Replacements: 16 Matt Page, 17 Digby Webb, 18 James Kilroe, 19 Greg Mallett, 20 Nick Farrar, 21 Paul Cohen, 22 Nathan Nel, 23 Mini Bhengu.
Head coach: Kevin Foote
The FNB UP-Tuks team: 15 Hayden Groepes, 14 Deon Helberg, 13 Jerome Pretorius, 12 Dabeon Draghoender, 11 Courtnal Skousan, 10 Willie du Plessis, 9 Lohan Jacobs, 8 Jono Janse van Rensburg, 7 Jacques Verwey, 6 Wiaan Liebenberg, 5 Nqubeko Zulu, 4 Mike Williams, 3 Grant Kemp, 2 Zane Botha (captain), 1 Vincent Koch.
Replacements: 16 Kurt Haupt, 17 Juan Schoeman, 18 Sthembiso Mlongo, 19 Lee Thompson, 20 Rudi van Rooyen, 21 Fanie Booysen, 22 Gerhardus Kotzee, 23 Basil Short.
Head coach: Nollis Marais
Date: Monday, March 19
Venue: UCT Rugby Fields, Cape Town
Kick-off: 5pm (Live on SuperSport One)
Referee: Lesego Legoete
Assistant referees: Matt Kemp, Cwengile Jadezweni
TMO: JC Fortuin, Deon van Blommestein
The FNB UJ team: 15 Worsie Kotze, 14 JR Esterhuizen, 13 Justin St. Jerry, 12 Divan van Zyl, 11 Chrysander Botha, 10 Guy Cronjé, 9 Rudy Paige, 8 Justin Wheeler (captain), 7 Wendal Wehr, 6 Johan van Deventer, 5 Sebastian de Chaves, 4 Shane Kirkwood, 3 Jaco Vermeulen, 2 Shaun Malton, 1 Heinrich Terblanche.
Replacements: 16 Francois du Toit, 17 Njabulo Mkize, 18 Marnus van Huyssteen, 19 RJ Liebenberg, 20 Jacques Pretorius, 21 Aubrey McDonald, 22 Luan Steenkamp, 23 Roche van der Westhuizen.
Head coach: Hugo van As
The FNB Maties team: 15 André Smith, 14 Ryan Nell, 13 Wessel Coetzee, 12 Louis Jordaan, 11 Clearance Khumalo, 10 André Kemp, 9 Donald Stevens, 8 Grant Hattingh, 7 Helmut Lehmann (captain), 6 Sam Mabombo, 5 Hugo Kloppers, 4 Reniel Hugo, 3 Hein van der Merwe, 2 Alfred Ries, 1 Brummer Badenhorst.
Replacements: 16 Rob Herring, 17 Alistair Vermaak, 18 JP Swanepoel, 19 Nicholas de Jager, 20 Boela Abrahams, 21 Jarryd Buys, 22 Dean Hammand, 23 Os Hamman.
Head coach: Chean Roux
Date: Monday, March 19
Venue: UJ Stadium, Johannesburg
Kick-off: 7pm (Live on SuperSport One)
Referee: Quinton Immelman
Assistant referees: Gerrie de Bruin, Eduan Nel
TMO: Shaun Veldsman
PUKKE al the way
FULL TIME
UCT 18 – 29 Tuks
Half Time
UJ 0 – 2 Maties
UJ 8 – 2 Maties
60 mins
FULL TIME
UJ 10 – 10 Maties
Final 4:
1. Tuks
2. Maties
3. UJ
4. Pukke
S/F:
Tuks vs. Pukke
Maties vs. UJ
Pukke 64 Shimlas 24
TUT relegated to Shield, to be replaced by Shield winner.
Ikeys will play promotion/relegation vs. the loser in the Shield final
Shield final: Wits vs. CUT, both have unasailable leads heading into the last round of round-robin
Tuks and Maties in the final then
@Die Kriek (Comment 8) : UCT to play a relegation match after being the defending champions at the start of the season.
Karma is a bitch.
@KSA Shark © (Comment 10) : What the hell happened thus year?
@JarsonX (Comment 11) : Payback for bending the rules regarding which players they used in the playoffs happened.
@JarsonX (Comment 9) : Tuks v UJ. Did you see what UJ did to Maties? The Capies were lucky to get a draw
maties vs uj – maties to take it
Tuks vs pukke – tuks to take it
Final
Tuks vs Maties
In Pretoria
Tuks to take the Cup ( Tuks of Niks)
@JarsonX (Comment 11) : the cup is yours