Robinson shines in opening CIAC win

Tuesday 8th June 2010, 2:29PM BST.

Hywel Robinson breaks 50sec. for the 400m for the first time in Ashford. (Picture by Steve Sarre, 0799664)

Hywel Robinson breaks 50sec. for the 400m for the first time in Ashford. (Picture by Steve Sarre, 0799664)

DALE GARLAND expects the Sportingbet Channel Islands men’s squad to have to use all of its resources to win the British League Division Four title.

The CIAC squad won both the relays in Ashford at the weekend to clinch top place in round one of four against tough opposition from Glasgow City, Victoria Park and Tower Hamlets, Medway and Maidstone, Mansfield and Bedford.

Despite a string of wins, the CIAC team were under pressure to win as the meeting drew to a close.

‘We were told before the 4×400 that we had to win and the other team finish third to win the match.

‘We had been 10 points down with three events to go.’

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