Men's Football at the 2001 Island Games

Men's Football at the Island Games 2001

Tournament details
Host country	Isle of Man
Dates	July 8th - July 13th
Teams	12
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 played	24
Goals scored	89 (3.71 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Chris Higgins Daniel Craven (5 goals)
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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.

Guernsey won the tournament for the first time.

Participants

Falkland Islands  Gibraltar  Greenland  Guernsey  Isle of Man  Isle of Wight

Jersey  Orkney  Rhodes  Saaremaa  Shetland  Ynys Môn

Group Phase

Group 1

Rank Nation Pld W D L GF GA Pts GD 1  Ynys Môn 2 1 1 0 5 2 4 +3 2  Shetland 2 1 1 0 4 3 4 +1 3  Saaremaa 2 0 0 2 3 7 0 -4 July 8  Ynys Môn 4 – 1  Saaremaa Malew Road, Castletown Tony Williams  5' Richard Hughes  7', 36' Kevin Roberts  10' Hendrik Karlson  75' July 9  Saaremaa 2 – 3  Shetland Croit Lowey, Port Erin Maiko Molder  72', 77' Grant Gilfillan  58' Paul Spence  85' John Simpson  90' July 10  Ynys Môn 1 – 1  Shetland St. George's, Douglas Mark Williams  60' Stuart Smith  49' Group 2 Rank Nation Pld W D L GF GA Pts GD 1  Jersey 2 2 0 0 14 1 6 +13 2  Gibraltar 2 1 0 2 3 2 3 +1 3  Orkney 2 0 0 2 0 14 0 -14 July 8  Jersey 12 – 0  Orkney St. George's, Douglas James Reilly  10' 67' 88' Paul Duxbury  22' Craig Ferey  38' Steve Coutanche  43' 49' Daniel Craven  55' 70' 74' 90' 90' July 9  Orkney 0 – 2  Gibraltar Tromode Park, Douglas Roy Chipolina  57' 80' July 10  Jersey 2 – 1  Gibraltar The Bowl, Douglas Robert Fox  ?' Pat O'Toole  ?' unknown  ?' Group 3 Rank Nation Pld W D L GF GA Pts GD 1  Isle of Wight 2 1 1 0 4 1 4 +3 2  Rhodes 2 1 0 1 3 4 3 -1 3  Greenland 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 -2 July 8  Isle of Wight 0 – 0  Greenland Douglas Road, Peel July 9  Greenland 0 – 2  Rhodes Ballacloan Stadium, Ramsey July 10  Rhodes 1 – 4  Isle of Wight Tromode Park, Douglas Liam Gearing  31', 81', 90' Terry Pawling  70' Group 4 Rank Nation Pld W D L GF GA Pts GD 1  Guernsey 2 2 0 0 6 2 6 +4 2  Isle of Man 2 1 0 1 11 3 3 +8 3  Falkland Islands 2 0 0 2 0 12 0 -12 July 8  Isle of Man 9 – 0  Falkland Islands The Bowl, Douglas Chris Higgins  15', 43', 53', 56', 85' Nick Hurt  44' Peter Langridge  60' Steve Corkill  70' Nigel Corkill  73' July 9  Guernsey 3 – 0  Falkland Islands The Bowl, Douglas Grant Chalmers  29', 90', 90' July 10  Isle of Man 2 – 3  Guernsey Croit Lowey, Port Erin Steve Corkill  15' Nigel Corkill  85' Placement play-off matches 9th - 12th place semi-finals July 12 Saaremaa  2 – 1  Orkney Tromode Park, Douglas Maiko Molder  ?' Douglas Omand  ?' July 12 Greenland  4 – 0  Falkland Islands Garey Mooar, Braddan Tom Nielsen  ?' Anders Petersen  ?' 5th - 8th place semi-finals July 12 Isle of Man  1 – 3  Rhodes Ballacloan Stadium, Ramsey July 12 Gibraltar  2 – 0  Shetland Douglas Road, Peel Graham Alvez  ?' Roy Chipolina  ?' 11th place match July 13 Orkney  1 – 4  Falkland Islands Douglas Road, Peel Colin Buckland  ?, ?' Jeremy Henry  ?' Stephen Aldridge  ?' 9th place match July 13 Greenland  2 – 0  Saaremaa Ballacloan Stadium, Ramsey 7th place match July 13 Isle of Man  2 – 2  Shetland Malew Road, Castletown Tony Duggan  10' Peter Langridge  67' 5 – 4 (p.s.o.) James Johnston  13' Paul Spence  63' 5th place match July 13 Gibraltar  2 – 0  Rhodes Groves Road, Douglas Colin Ramirez  ?' ?' Final Stage Semi-finals July 12 Isle of Wight  2 – 3  Guernsey Croit Lowey, Port Erin Liam Gearing  1' Martyn Raggett  39' John Nobes  24' Jan Renouf  69' Gavin le Page  90' July 12 Ynys Môn  2 – 2  Jersey Malew Road, Castletown Danny Hughes  ?' Mark Williams  ?' 4 – 3 (p.s.o.) Yazalde Santos  ?' Craig Ferey  ?' 3rd place match July 13 Isle of Wight  0 – 2  Jersey St. George's, Douglas Final July 13 Guernsey  0 – 0  Ynys Môn The Bowl, Douglas 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  Saaremaa 11  Falkland Islands 12  Orkney Top goalscorers 5 goals Chris Higgins Daniel Craven 4 goals Liam Gearing 3 goals Maiko Molder James Reilly* Roy Chipolina* Grant Chalmers* * May have scored more External links Official 2001 website