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- Nickname:The Cherries
- Founded:1899
- Manager:Lee Bradbury
- Ground:Bloomfield Road
- Capacity:9,600
- Last Game: 05-May-2012 15:00
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When they were founded in 1899 they were originally named Boscombe FC. Boscombe played in the Kings Park area where The Fitness First Stadium at Dean Court is situated todayBournemouth were given the nickname The Cherries after their red and white striped tops and due to the fact that they were located near some cherry orchards
