Isle of Wight official football team

The Isle of Wight football team represents the Isle of Wight at the biennial Island Games, which it won in 1995 and 2011. The Isle of Wight is not a member of FIFA or UEFA, it is an island within England and plays under the auspices of the Football Association, the governing body for football in England. The Isle of Wight plays separately in St George's Park which has a capacity of 3,200 and has 200 seats, however the Isle of Wight is divisional FA of The Hampshire Football Association, which is a county FA of the English FA who are part of FIFA and play at Wembley Stadium which has a capacity of 90,000.

Starting XI in the 2011 Island Games football final held at St Georges Park, Newport, Isle of Wight vs Guernsey

Isle of Wight
Shirt badge/Association crest
AssociationIsle of Wight Football Association
Home stadiumSt Georges Park, Newport, Isle of Wight
First colours
Second colours
First international
 Åland 1–0 Isle of Wight 
(Mariehamn, Åland; 24 June 1991)
Biggest win
 Sark 0–20 Isle of Wight 
(Saint Martin, Guernsey; 30 June 2003)
Biggest defeat
 Ynys Môn 5–1 Isle of Wight 
(Mariehamn, Åland; 25 June 1991)
Isle of Man Isle of Man 5–1 Isle of Wight Isle of Wight
(22 May 2004)

Isle of Wight Football Association

The Isle of Wight Football Association was founded in 1898.[1][2]

Island Games record

Year Position GP W D L GF GA
Faroe Islands 1989did not enter
Åland 19917th4112310
Isle of Wight 19935th421143
Gibraltar 19951st540173
Jersey 19973rd422072
Gotland 19993rd5401228
Isle of Man 20014th411266
Guernsey 20034th5203249
Shetland 2005did not enter
Rhodes 2007
Åland 200910th4103610
Isle of Wight 20111st5500164
Bermuda 2013did not enter
Jersey 20156th421173
Gotland 2017did not enter
Gibraltar 2019No tournament held
Total10/14442461410256

Selected Internationals opponents

Updated as of March 2008
Opponents Matches Win Draw Loss GF GA GD Win%
 Åland 3 1 0 2 5 3 +2 033.33
 Frøya 1 1 0 0 6 2 +4 100.00
 Gibraltar 4 2 0 2 3 6 −3 050.00
 Greenland 5 3 1 1 13 6 +7 060.00
 Guernsey 5 1 2 2 8 9 −1 020.00
 Hitra 1 1 0 0 4 0 +4 100.00
 Isle of Man 2 1 0 1 2 5 −3 050.00
 Jersey 5 1 0 4 3 10 −7 020.00
 Rhodes 2 1 0 1 4 3 +1 050.00
 Saare County 2 1 0 1 11 2 +9 050.00
 Sark 1 1 0 0 20 0 +20 100.00
 Shetland 2 1 1 0 2 0 +2 050.00
 Ynys Môn 4 0 2 2 3 9 −6 000.00

Current Squad

Squad was picked for the 2023 Island Games in July 2023. The side was managed by Tom McInnes.[3]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1GK Edward Hatt (1976-12-22) 22 December 1976 Isle of Wight Cowes Sports
1GK Leon Pitman (2001-01-01) 1 January 2001 Isle of Wight Newport IW
1GK Olly West (1998-05-29) 29 May 1998 Isle of Wight Cowes Sports

2DF Ryan Oatley (1996-01-29) 29 January 1996 Isle of Wight Cowes Sports
2DF Adam Biss (2000-11-28) 28 November 2000 England Chichester City
2DF George Colson (1993-10-24) 24 October 1993 Isle of Wight Cowes Sports
2DF Joe Hancock (1998-09-03) 3 September 1998 Isle of Wight Cowes Sports
2DF Ryan Hughes (1997-11-11) 11 November 1997 England Lymington Town
2DF Liam Triggs (1994-10-31) 31 October 1994 Isle of Wight Cowes Sports

3MF Joe Butcher (1994-08-22) 22 August 1994 Isle of Wight Newport IW
3MF Nathan Lewis (1995-11-28) 28 November 1995 England Raynes Park Vale
3MF John McKie (1989-06-09) 9 June 1989 Isle of Wight Cowes Sports
3MF Josh Wakefield (1993-11-06) 6 November 1993 England Salisbury
3MF Jimmy Mumford (1998-04-07) 7 April 1998 England Eastleigh
3MF Finn Phillips (1998-11-28) 28 November 1998 Isle of Wight Cowes Sports

4FW Jordan Browne (2000-01-01) 1 January 2000 Isle of Wight Newport IW
4FW Joe Craig (2000-08-03) 3 August 2000 Isle of Wight Newport IW
4FW Jake Scrimshaw (2000-09-13) 13 September 2000 England Eastleigh
4FW Josh Younie (1990-11-29) 29 November 1990 Isle of Wight Newport IW
4FW Connor Kelly (1992-11-28) 28 November 1992 Isle of Wight Cowes Sports

References


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