Chris Dutton

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.

Union

White may call on Faingaa to counter Reds' breakdown onslaught

Chris Dutton THE ACT Brumbies could call on Colby Faingaa to help them combat a breakdown onslaught from the Queensland Reds if Michael Hooper is suspended tomorrow.

Union

Selection mind games prove Reds are concerned about us: White

24 May 2012, sport, story by Chris Dutton, photo by STUART WALMSLEY. The ACT Brumbies train at the club's headquarters in Griffith, Canberra. Inside backs coach George Gregan and head coach Jake White.

Chris Dutton The ACT Brumbies started the season as an unknown threat but coach Jake White says Queensland's crafty decision to delay its team naming puts his side in a ''position of strength'' for their crucial...

Rugby union

McKenzie's waiting game pleases White

23 March 2012, sport, story by Lee Gaskin, photo by STUART WALMSLEY. The ACT Brumbies hold their captain's run at Canberra Stadium. Scrum half Nic White and coach Jake White.

Chris Dutton THE ACT Brumbies started the season as an unknown threat but coach Jake White says Queensland's decision to delay naming their team puts his side in a ''position of strength'' for their crucial clash...

Union

Hooper set to break it down

21 May 2012,   Canberra Times photo by RICHARD BRIGGS, Brumbies player Michael Hooper at team training at Griffith Oval as he awaits the  SANZAR suspension decision. Sport-Chris Dutton

Chris Dutton It is being touted as the battle of two flankers but Michael Hooper will face a breakdown barrage when the ACT Brumbies take on the Queensland Reds tonight.