The Scots who blossomed with Cherries

Ted Macdougall Free-scoring Inverness-born striker who scored 103 goals in 146 games for Bournemouth between 1969 and 1972. His form won him a move to Manchester United but it was a turbulent time at Old Trafford and Macdougall lasted less than a season before moving on to first West Ham then Norwich. He was capped seven times by Scotland while at Carrow Road, scoring three times. He returned to Bournemouth later in his career and is still revered at the club where a stand is named after him. Richard Hughes Glasgow-born and Italian-raised midfielder who had spells with Atalanta and Arsenal before making the breakthrough with Bournemouth. He moved along the south coast to Portsmouth where he spent eight seasons, seven of them in the Premier League. Having won Scotland under-21 caps while with Bournemouth, Hughes went to win five full caps with Pompey. Matt Ritchie The first player to win a full Scotland cap while playing for Bournemouth. Made his senior international debut last month against Northern Ireland. He qualifies through his Scots-born father and revealed the trip north for the match was his first time in Scotland. A key player this season for the Cherries. Paul Telfer Edinburgh-born right-back won one Scotland cap as a Coventry City player. Quit football after a successful spell with Celtic but came out of retirement to play for Bournemouth in 2007. Peter Grant After a long, successful career with Celtic, grant played in England for Norwich City and Reading before rounding off his career at Bournemouth where he was player/coach. Capped twice by Scotland during his Parkhead days. Jimmy Gabriel Began his career with Dundee, and was then a mainstay of the successful Everton side of the 1960s, helping them win both the championship and FA Cup. Was capped twice for Scotland while at Goodison. Moved on to Southampton then Bournemouth. After a spell in the North American Soccer League Gabriel returned to Dean Court as a coach for four years. Warren Cummings Aberdeen-born defender was a promising reserve player with Chelsea when he was picked by then manager Berti Vogts for Scotland’s tour of the Far East in 2002. He played for the national side in a 4-0 win against a Hong Kong XI and was awarded a cap even though the game was not recognised by Fifa as a full international. Struggled to break through at Chelsea and went on loan to several clubs, including Dundee United and Bournemouth where he went on to have a long career.