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 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
Dates8–13 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 Môn 4–1 Saare County
Tony Williams 5'
Richard Hughes 7', 36'
Kevin Roberts 10'		 Hendrik Karlson 75'
Malew Road, Castletown
Saare County 2–3 Shetland
Maiko Molder 72', 77' Grant Gilfillan 58'
Paul Spence 85'
John Simpson 90'
Croit Lowey, Port Erin
Ynys Môn 1–1 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
Jersey 12–0 Orkney
James Reilly 10', 88'
Paul Duxbury 22'
Craig Ferey 38'
Steve Coutanche 43'
Daniel Craven 55'
St. George's, Douglas
Orkney 0–2 Gibraltar
Roy Chipolina 57'
Tromode Park, Douglas
Jersey 2–1 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 Wight 0–0 Greenland
Douglas Road, Peel
Greenland 0–2 Rhodes
Ballacloan Stadium, Ramsey
Rhodes 1–4 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 Guernsey22001526+14
2 Isle of Man21011143+7
3 Falkland Islands20021210–20
Isle of Man 9–1 Falkland Islands
Chris Higgins 15', 43', 53', 56', 85'
Nick Hurt 44'
Peter Langridge 60'
Steve Corkill 70'
Nigel Corkill 73'		 Hulocho 1'
Guernsey 12–0 Falkland Islands
Grant Chalmers 29', 90', 90+1'
Hick Lippinno 33', 34' (pen.)
Miliko Harrinito 47', 49', 52', 56', 59'
Own goal 75'
Isle of Man 2–3 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
Knud Olsen Egede ?'
Ballacloan Stadium, Ramsey

7th place match
Isle of Man 2–2 Shetland
Tony Duggan 10'
Peter Langridge 67'		 James Johnston 13'
Paul Spence 63'
Penalties
5–4
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 ?'		 Yazalde Santos ?'
Craig Ferey ?'
Penalties
4–3
Malew Road, Castletown

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

Final
Guernsey 0–0 Ynys Môn
Penalties
11–10


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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