Why Stuart Baxter ignored doctor's orders and made Bafana his number one priority

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Baxter‚ answering a question on job interest he had said had been expressed in him while he was guiding Bafana to the quarterfinals of last month’s Nations Cup‚ said he ignored doctor’s orders to be part of the crucial closing qualifier in Tunisia in March.

“And his response both times was the same – ‘I’m not interested‚ I’m focusing on my job‚ I’m focusing on this Afcon’. “When we played Libya‚ the week before we were due to leave I was at a doctor and they said I had cancer.

 

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