The St Helena Football Team

Guernsey Games 2023 team.

Football is part of the NatWest International Island Games, St Helena is competing in this competition and the games will be played at various clubs around Guernsey.

There will be Male and Female competitions and St Helena will be participating in the men’s competitions at a variety of clubs around Guernsey.

The Football programme and group stage schedule.

Meet our St Helena National Team.

Rico Benjamin
Forward

Foward - Age 29 

Blake Benjamin-Peters
Forward

Forward - Age 16

Shane Stroud
Forward

Age 25

Ronan Legg
Forward

Age 23

Clayton Benjamin
Midfielder

Midfielder - Age 33

Louis Barnikel
Midfielder

Age 26

Tyler Benjamin
Midfielder

MidFielder - Age 27

Brett Isaac
Midfielder

Age 21

Jordan Yon
Midfielder

Age 26

Owen Richards
Defender

Age 22 

Dane Wade
Defender

Age 29

Michael Williams
Defender

Age 32

Matthias Young
Defender/Midfielder

Age 21

Schmichael Benjamin
Defender

Age 29

Sam Cubis-Collins
Defender

Age 35

Christo Crowie
Goalkeeper

Age 18

Keith Yon
Goalkeeper

Age 54

Johnny Issaac
Team Manager

Johnny owns a building design and construction firm on St Helena. Johnny employs a large workforce and has been involved in some of the Island's biggest construction projects.

He is well known for supporting many local organisational events and is normally the go-to for any complex ask of the St Helena Community. In his younger years, he was also a very keen sportsman.

Johnny will manage the St Helena national football team's expectations for the Guernsey 2023 games.   

Gary Davis
Team Coach

Gary Davies is a Senior Manager with the Home Office in the UK. Gary is a UEFA B Licence Football Coach and has represented and captained the England Cerebral Palsy Football Team and has over 85 appearances. Gary was previously an Academy Coach at Scunthorpe United FC and in 2015 was inducted into the National Football Museum Hall of Fame.

Gary lived in Alarm Forest on St Helena and was employed as the Head of Customs and Immigration from 2022 to 2023. Whilst on Island Gary played for the Lakers Football Team whilst also coaching a junior team and latterly led training for the St Helena National Football Team