| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Guernsey | 
| Dates | 29 June – 4 July | 
| Teams | 15 | 
| Venue(s) | 6 (in 4 host cities) | 
| Final positions | |
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
| Third place | |
| Fourth place | |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 33 | 
| Goals scored | 175 (5.3 per match) | 
The 2003 Island Games on the island of Guernsey was the 8th edition in which a men's football tournament was played at the multi-games competition. It was contested by 15 teams.
Guernsey won the tournament for the second time.
Participants
Group phase
Group A
| Rank | Nation | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | GD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 | +5 | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | +1 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | –6 | 
| Saare County  | 0–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gerallt Jones  | 
Cycling Ground, St. Sampson
| Isle of Man  | 4–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Alan Cowley  Peter Langridge Jonny Cowley Martin Reilly  | 
Cycling Ground, St. Sampson
| Ynys Môn  | 1–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Richard Hughes  | 
Alan Cowley  Chris Bass  | 
Cycling Ground, St. Sampson
Group B
| Rank | Nation | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | GD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 7 | +9 | |
| 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | –3 | |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 1 | –6 | 
| Frøya  | 1–5 | |
|---|---|---|
| unknown  | 
Ross Crick  Dave Le Roux Chris Vowden  | 
North Field, St. Sampson
| Shetland  | 0–0 | |
|---|---|---|
North Field, St. Sampson
| Gotland  | 2–2 | |
|---|---|---|
North Field, St. Sampson
| Jersey  | 5–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ross Crick  Chris Andrews Neil Cabot  | 
North Field, St. Sampson
| Shetland  | 3–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Steven Umphray  Alan Duncan  | 
unknown  | 
North Field, St. Sampson
| Jersey  | 0–0 | |
|---|---|---|
North Field, St. Sampson
Group C
| Rank | Nation | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | GD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 6 | +18 | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 3 | –10 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | –8 | 
| Guernsey  | 7–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tony Vance  Ryan Tippett Chris Chamberlain Paul Nobes Matt Le Cras  | 
unknown  | 
| Guernsey  | 12–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Danny Bisson  Neil Clegg Matt Le Cras Own goal Paul Nobes Jonathan Eley  | 
- Rhodes originally entered into Group 3 but withdrew from the tournament following their final game against Guernsey, which was abandoned at 70 minutes (with Guernsey leading 2–1 – Goals: Ryan Tippett 2) after they had five players sent off. Rhodes' previous two games (6–1 vs. Orkney and 5–1 vs. Alderney) were expunged from the records.
 
Group D
| Rank | Nation | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | GD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 3 | 6 | +20 | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 6 | +20 | |
| 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 6 | +15 | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 55 | 0 | –55 | 
| Gibraltar  | 19–0 | |
|---|---|---|
  | 
Blanche Pierre Lane, St. Martin
| Isle of Wight  | 1–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Aaron Cook  | 
  | 
Blanche Pierre Lane, St. Martin
| Sark  | 0–20 | |
|---|---|---|
  | 
Blanche Pierre Lane, St. Martin
| Gibraltar  | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
  | 
Blanche Pierre Lane, St. Martin
| Isle of Wight  | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
  | 
Colin Ramirez  | 
Blanche Pierre Lane, St. Martin
| Greenland  | 16–0 | |
|---|---|---|
  | 
Blanche Pierre Lane, St. Martin
Placement play-off matches
13th place match
9th – 12th place semi-finals
| Gotland  | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|
Cycling Ground, St. Sampson
5th – 8th place semi-finals
| Ynys Môn  | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gerallt Jones  own goal  | 
Paul Spence  | 
North Field, St. Sampson
| Orkney  | 1–7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Corsie  | 
  | 
North Field, St. Sampson
11th place match
| Saare County  | 0–1 | |
|---|---|---|
Blanche Pierre Lane, St. Martin
9th place match
7th place match
| Orkney  | 0–6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Moray Leask  Paul Spence Johnny Montgomery Steven Umphray  | 
North Field, St. Sampson
5th place match
Final stage
Semi-finals
| Isle of Man  | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Peter Langridge  Chris Bass  | 
Paul Duxbury  | 
| Guernsey  | 3–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Chris Chamberlain  Matt Warren Neil Clegg  | 
Phil McDonald  | 
3rd Place Match
| Jersey  | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|
Blanche Pierre Lane, St. Martin
Final
| Guernsey  | 3–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Matt Warren  | 
Peter Langridge  | 
Footes Lane, St. Peter Port
Attendance: 6,000
| 2003 Island Games Winners | 
|---|
![]() Guernsey Second Title  | 
Final rankings
| Rank | Team | 
|---|---|
| 4 | |
| 5 | |
| 6 | |
| 7 | |
| 8 | |
| 9 | |
| 10 | |
| 11 | |
| 12 | |
| 13 | |
| 14 | |
| DNF | 
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