| CATCHOFFGUARD | Surprise to come down with something one of the Boys in Blue has (5,3,5) |
| COSTA | Antony, actor and member of boy band Blue, has a price first (5) |
| SLIPADISC | Do damage in the column? Sounds like something one of the jockeys will do! (4,1,4) |
| UNTIE | Sounds like something one of the peacekeepers would wear for release (5) |
| CROSS | Angry with something one may have to bear |
| PIRATEFLAGON | Something one of Hook's men would drink from? |
| HOLDINCUSTODY | Pick up endless fouling in football - the Boys in Blue are responsible for it (4,2,7) |
| ADULT | One too old to be one of the boys in blue (5) |
| GARDA | One of the Boys in Blue in cultural association keeps within half a yard (5) |
| POLICEMAN | One of the boys in blue (9) |
| SQUADCARS | Team driven by a number of drivers carrying some of The Boys in Blue (5,4) |
| ROBINHOOD | Bird from surprise party turns up with one of the boys in green? (5,4) |
| SQUADCAR | Team driven by a driver carrying some of The Boys in Blue (5,3) |
| FORCELANDING | Compel to come down with weight to area in middle of staircase (5-7) |
| TEMPLEMORE | Training hub for The Boys in Blue where they're taught how to deal with those coming close to blows perhaps (10) |
| RIOTGEAR | In Brazil first team's jerseys, socks and shorts worn by The Boys in Blue in case the crowd mob them (4,4) |
| WREN | One of the boys or one of the birds? (4) |
| BABE | One of the boys 'from down on the farm', partner of Ches (4) |
| TAKENILL | (Has) come down with something |
| GARDABAND | The boys in blue stripe playing at the Aviva (5,4) |