Chris Dutton
Chris Dutton has worked at The Canberra Times since 2007, starting as a junior reporter before covering the Canberra Raiders and ACT Brumbies. He now writes extensively on Super Rugby and is part of the Fairfax team covering the London Olympic Games - with, of course, a focus on Canberra athletes.
League/Union
ACT underdogs on road
Chris Wilson, Chris Dutton David Furner says he’s happy being the underdog as bookies bet against Canberra’s footy teams in Sydney this weekend.
League
Origin the aim after Shillo's crunching test
Chris Dutton A brutal training session with two of the Canberra Raiders' giants has convinced David Shillington to launch himself back into the State of Origin selection mix.
AIS chief wants sport rivalries put aside to pool knowledge for long run
Chris Dutton Forget about the domestic rivalry and develop an ''international outlook'' - that's the message from AIS director Matt Favier to ensure cross-code and sport barriers don't hold Australia back on the...
Union
Footballers after dash for cash can bid sayonara to playing in Japan: Friend
Chris Dutton Former ACT Brumbies coach Andy Friend has warned money-hungry NRL players they could have the door slammed shut on their entry to Japan, claiming the country places a priority on loyalty.
Rugby Union
Brumbies hopes of bagging Buderus fading
Chris Dutton, Chris Wilson The ACT Brumbies will search for a new collision coach with a rugby league background after Danny Buderus said he "stuffed up" in a cross-code deal that lasted just hours.
League
Cross-code help backed by Campese
Chris Dutton, Lee Gaskin CANBERRA RAIDERS captain Terry Campese wants to break down cross-code barriers, urging the Raiders and Brumbies to train regularly together as they strive to reach the top of their respective...
Union
NRL's Buderus block is 'too hasty'
Chris Dutton The NRL made a knee-jerk decision to block Danny Buderus's part-time job in Super Rugby, former ACT Brumby and Brisbane Bronco Peter Ryan says.
