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

Association	Isle of Wight Football Association
Home stadium	St 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 5–1 Isle of Wight (22 May 2004)
Island Games
Appearances	11 (first in 1991)
Best result	Champions (1995, 2011)

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
1989	did not enter
1991	7th	4	1	1	2	3	10
1993	5th	4	2	1	1	4	3
1995	1st	5	4	0	1	7	3
1997	3rd	4	2	2	0	7	2
1999	3rd	5	4	0	1	22	8
2001	4th	4	1	1	2	6	6
2003	4th	5	2	0	3	24	9
2005	did not enter
2007
2009	10th	4	1	0	3	6	10
2011	1st	5	5	0	0	16	4
2013	did not enter
2015	6th	4	2	1	1	7	3
2017	did not enter
2019	No tournament held
2023	3rd	5	4	0	1	9	5
Total	11/15	49	28	6	15	111	61

Selected Internationals opponents

Updated as of June 2023

Opponents	Matches	Win	Draw	Loss	GF	GA	GD	Win%
Åland	4	2	0	2	7	3	+4	050.00
Alderney	1	1	0	0	4	0	+4	100.00
Bermuda	1	1	0	0	2	1	+1	100.00
Falkland Islands	1	1	0	0	3	0	+3	100.00
Frøya	1	1	0	0	6	2	+4	100.00
Gibraltar	5	3	0	2	6	8	−2	060.00
Greenland	6	3	1	2	14	8	+6	050.00
Guernsey	7	3	2	2	14	12	+2	042.86
Hitra Municipality	2	2	0	0	7	1	+6	100.00
Isle of Man	2	1	0	1	2	5	−3	050.00
Jersey	7	2	0	5	6	11	−5	028.57
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	3	1	2	0	2	0	+2	033.33
Western Isles	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	100.00
Ynys Môn	5	1	2	2	7	9	−2	020.00

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 (aged 46)	Cowes Sports
	1GK	Leon Pitman	(2001-01-01)1 January 2001 (aged 22)	Newport IW
	1GK	Olly West	(1998-05-29)29 May 1998 (aged 25)	Cowes Sports
	2DF	Ryan Oatley	(1996-01-29)29 January 1996 (aged 27)	Cowes Sports
	2DF	Adam Biss	(2000-11-28)28 November 2000 (aged 22)	Chichester City
	2DF	George Colson	(1993-10-24)24 October 1993 (aged 29)	Cowes Sports
	2DF	Joe Hancock	(1998-09-03)3 September 1998 (aged 24)	Cowes Sports
	2DF	Ryan Hughes	(1997-11-11)11 November 1997 (aged 25)	Lymington Town
	2DF	Liam Triggs	(1994-10-31)31 October 1994 (aged 28)	Cowes Sports
	3MF	Joe Butcher	(1994-08-22)22 August 1994 (aged 28)	Newport IW
	3MF	Nathan Lewis	(1995-11-28)28 November 1995 (aged 27)	Raynes Park Vale
	3MF	John McKie	(1989-06-09)9 June 1989 (aged 34)	Cowes Sports
	3MF	Josh Wakefield	(1993-11-06)6 November 1993 (aged 29)	Salisbury
	3MF	Jimmy Mumford	(1998-04-07)7 April 1998 (aged 25)	Eastleigh
	3MF	Finn Phillips	(1998-11-28)28 November 1998 (aged 24)	Cowes Sports
	4FW	Jordan Browne	(2000-01-01)1 January 2000 (aged 23)	Newport IW
	4FW	Joe Craig	(2000-08-03)3 August 2000 (aged 22)	Newport IW
	4FW	Jake Scrimshaw	(2000-09-13)13 September 2000 (aged 22)	Eastleigh
	4FW	Josh Younie	(1990-11-29)29 November 1990 (aged 32)	Newport IW
	4FW	Connor Kelly	(1992-11-28)28 November 1992 (aged 30)	Cowes Sports

Honours

Non-FIFA competitions

• Island Games
  • Gold medal (2): 1995, 2011
  • Bronze medal (3): 1997, 1999, 2023