South Africa: Meet Female Soccer Ref Insaaf Baatjies

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Most women's dreams of playing sports comes to an end when they get married and have children. Insaaf Baatjies of Silversands, Kuilsriver, who used to play soccer, decided to take up refereeing when she couldn't play anymore.

How did you start refereeing soccer?

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