Football at the 2001 Island Games – Men's tournament

The 2001 Island Games on the Isle of Man was the 7th edition in which a men's football (soccer) tournament was played at the multi-games competition. It was contested by 12 teams.

Men's Football at the Island Games 2001
Tournament details
Host countryIsle of Man
Dates8 July – 13 July
Teams12
Venue(s)9 (in 6 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Guernsey (1st title)
Runners-up Ynys Môn
Third place Jersey
Fourth place Isle of Wight
Tournament statistics
Matches played24
Goals scored89 (3.71 per match)
Top scorer(s) Chris Higgins
Daniel Craven
(5 goals)

Guernsey won the tournament for the first time.

Participants

Group Phase

Group 1
Rank Nation Pld W D L GF GA Pts GD
1 Ynys Môn2110524+3
2 Shetland2110434+1
3 Saare County2002370–4
 Ynys Môn4 – 1 Saare County
Tony Williams  5'
Richard Hughes  7', 36'
Kevin Roberts  10'		 Hendrik Karlson  75'
Malew Road, Castletown
 Saare County2 – 3 Shetland
Maiko Molder  72', 77' Grant Gilfillan  58'
Paul Spence  85'
John Simpson  90'
Croit Lowey, Port Erin
 Ynys Môn1 – 1 Shetland
Mark Williams  60' Stuart Smith  49'
St. George's, Douglas

Group 2
Rank Nation Pld W D L GF GA Pts GD
1 Jersey22001416+13
2 Gibraltar2101323+1
3 Orkney20020140–14
 Jersey12 – 0 Orkney
James Reilly  10', 88'
Paul Duxbury  22'
Craig Ferey  38'
Steve Coutanche  43'
Daniel Craven  55'
St. George's, Douglas
 Orkney0 – 2 Gibraltar
Roy Chipolina  57'
Tromode Park, Douglas
 Jersey2 – 1 Gibraltar
Robert Fox  ?'
Pat O'Toole  ?'		 unknown  ?'

Group 3
Rank Nation Pld W D L GF GA Pts GD
1 Isle of Wight2110414+3
2 Rhodes2101343–1
3 Greenland2011021–2
 Isle of Wight0 – 0 Greenland
Douglas Road, Peel
 Greenland0 – 2 Rhodes
Ballacloan Stadium, Ramsey
 Rhodes1 – 4 Isle of Wight
Liam Gearing  31', 81', 90'
Terry Pawling  70'
Tromode Park, Douglas

Group 4
Rank Nation Pld W D L GF GA Pts GD
1 Guernsey2200626+4
2 Isle of Man21011133+8
3 Falkland Islands20020120–12
Isle of Man9 – 0 Falkland Islands
Chris Higgins  15', 43', 53', 56', 85'
Nick Hurt  44'
Peter Langridge  60'
Steve Corkill  70'
Nigel Corkill  73'
 Guernsey3 – 0 Falkland Islands
Grant Chalmers  29', 90', 90+1'
Isle of Man2 – 3 Guernsey
Steve Corkill  15'
Nigel Corkill  85'
Croit Lowey, Port Erin

Placement play-off matches

9th – 12th place semi-finals
Saare County 2 – 1 Orkney
Maiko Molder  ?' Douglas Omand  ?'
Tromode Park, Douglas
Greenland 4 – 0 Falkland Islands
Tom Nielsen  ?'
Anders Petersen  ?'
Garey Mooar, Braddan

5th – 8th place semi-finals
Isle of Man 1 – 3 Rhodes
Ballacloan Stadium, Ramsey
Gibraltar 2 – 0 Shetland
Graham Alvez  ?'
Roy Chipolina  ?'
Douglas Road, Peel

11th place match
Orkney 1 – 4 Falkland Islands
Colin Buckland  ?, ?'
Jeremy Henry  ?'
Stephen Aldridge  ?'
Douglas Road, Peel

9th place match
Greenland 2 – 0 Saare County
Ballacloan Stadium, Ramsey

7th place match
Isle of Man 2 – 2 Shetland
Tony Duggan  10'
Peter Langridge  67'		 5 – 4 (p.s.o.) James Johnston  13'
Paul Spence  63'
Malew Road, Castletown

5th place match
Gibraltar 2 – 0 Rhodes
Colin Ramirez  ?' ?'
Groves Road, Douglas

Final Stage

Semi-finals
Isle of Wight 2 – 3 Guernsey
Liam Gearing  1'
Martyn Raggett  39'		 John Nobes  24'
Jan Renouf  69'
Gavin le Page  90'
Croit Lowey, Port Erin
Ynys Môn 2 – 2 Jersey
Danny Hughes  ?'
Mark Williams  ?'		 4 – 3 (p.s.o.) Yazalde Santos  ?'
Craig Ferey  ?'
Malew Road, Castletown

3rd place match
Isle of Wight 0 – 2 Jersey
St. George's, Douglas

Final
Guernsey 0 – 0 Ynys Môn
3 – 1 (p.s.o.)


2001 Island Games Winners

Guernsey
First Title

Final Rankings
Rank Team
 Guernsey
 Ynys Môn
 Jersey
4 Isle of Wight
5 Gibraltar
6 Rhodes
7 Isle of Man
8 Shetland
9 Greenland
10 Saare County
11 Falkland Islands
12 Orkney

Top goalscorers

* May have scored more

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