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.
Rugby
Murphy holds out hope for IRB approval
Chris Dutton ACT Brumbies prop Ruaidhri Murphy is refusing to give up hope of being eligible to play for the Wallabies and hopes the International Rugby Board will finally grant his wish by the end of the year.
Union
Pocock weighs knee reconstruction options
Chris Dutton ACT Brumbies and Wallabies star David Pocock says he won't take any "short cuts" to rush back from a knee injury.
Rugby
Pocock in no rush to put knee under the knife
Chris Dutton Brumbies and Wallabies star David Pocock says he will not take any ''shortcuts'' to rush back for the British and Irish Lions tour as he faces up to six months on the sideline.
Prop out to prove Murphy's law wrong
Chris Dutton ACT Brumbies Irish recruit Ruaidhri Murphy will continue his fight to become eligible to play for the Wallabies despite his request being knocked back by the International Rugby Board.
Murphy's roaring to go from front row
Chris Dutton He's the ACT Brumbies' leprechaun but Ruaidhri Murphy wants to show he doesn't the need the luck of the Irish to prove he can be a force in the Super Rugby front row.
Rugby
Talent on board as White lines up his dream team
Chris Dutton ACT Brumbies coach Jake White believes he has started securing "the future" of the club by re-signing five of his young stars.
