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"Oxford United know the pain suicide can inflict"

Three years ago, one of Oxford United's club鈥檚 greatest-ever players, Joey Beauchamp, took his own life.

He played more than 400 times for his hometown club, scoring 79 times.

This week, Oxford United has now partnered with suicide prevention charity Baton of Hope, becoming the first professional football club to sign up for their workplace pledge.

Carla Buckingham reports.

Photo credit: Phil Cole

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