Police officers' sons score in tribute match that raises £10,455 for charity

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Police officers' sons score in tribute match that raises £10,455 for charity A football match brought colleagues, families and former players together to remember two officers killed in a tragic crash. Discover the special moments from an emotional tribute at Middlesbrough's Riverside Stadium. #ClevelandPolice #MiddlesbroughFC #NorthEastNews #PoliceFamily #CareOfPoliceSurvivors

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00:00A football match honouring two Cleveland police officers killed in a crash has raised more than £10,000 for charity.

00:07PC Matthew Blades and PC Tom Clough died in an incident when a car travelling the wrong way along the

00:13A66 hit their marked police vehicle.

00:16Five young men in that vehicle also died.

00:18About a thousand police staff and their relatives attended at Middlesbrough's Riverside Stadium.

00:23The inaugural Blades and Clough Cup featured Matrix Z against Cleveland Police Veterans FC.

00:30PC Blades' two sons came on as substitutes and both scored.

00:34The veterans won 5-2, raising £10,455 for care of police survivors.

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