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 Union
Brumbies look to revive glory days of code's great rivalry
Chris Dutton They were rugby's dominant teams a decade ago, contesting three finals in five years.
Union
Statue tribute to Smith back on the table
Chris Dutton The ACT government has revealed it will consider immortalising Brumbies flanker George Smith with a statue.
Rugby
George Smith ready to set Brumbies record
Chris Dutton ACT Brumbies flanker George Smith will continue playing while he feels like he can compete against the best in the world and is in negotiations to extend his stay at Suntory in Japan until at least...
Union
In-form Speight blocks out call-up agony
Chris Dutton Form says Brumbies flyer Henry Speight is the best winger in Australia but an eligibility technicality will force him to miss a once-in-a-career chance to play for the Wallabies against the British...
In-form Speight blocks out call-up agony
Chris Dutton Form says Brumbies flyer Henry Speight is the best winger in Australia but an eligibility technicality will force him to miss a once-in-a-career chance to play for the Wallabies against the British...
Union
Reds still in a rage as Brumbies move on
Chris Dutton ACT side says it ahs already turned its attention to the Western Force.
Rugby Union
Familiar foe for Norton-Knight
Chris Dutton He was once the heir to ACT Brumbies great Stephen Larkham's throne but Sam Norton-Knight is returning to Canberra as an enemy determined to cause a major boilover on Saturday night.
Force to be reckoned with against Brumbies, says Norton-Knight
Chris Dutton He was once the heir to Brumbies great Stephen Larkham's throne, but Sam Norton-Knight is returning to Canberra as an enemy determined to cause a boilover on Saturday night.
Rugby
Brumbies blitz Force
Chris Dutton THE ACT Brumbies' golden days are alive again and the new generation stamped themselves as a genuine Super Rugby contender .
Rugby
Holidays go on hold as Brumbies aim for record
Chris Dutton Champion five-eighth Stephen Larkham admits previous tours of South Africa have ''bordered on a holiday'' but the back-line coach says a new focus has the Brumbies poised to equal the club's best...
Union
No more holidays as Brumbies look to equal club's best start
Chris Dutton Former champion fly-half Stephen Larkham admits previous tours of South Africa have bordered on a holiday, but the back line coach insists a new focus has the ACT Brumbies poised to equal the club's...
Union
Mandela's cell gets a new lock
Chris Dutton Sam Carter can barely fit in the room, let alone imagine how Nelson Mandela spent 18 years in a tiny cell on Robben Island.
Union
Brumbies tour with a degree of effort
Chris Dutton Jesse Mogg and Ian Prior are using life on the road to catch up on their university degrees.
Rugby
Lealiifano back on song
Chris Dutton Christian Lealiifano will never forget the emotional moment in the tunnels of Canberra Stadium against the Waratahs last year.
Rugby Union
White's boys are on home stretch in record hunt
Chris Dutton ACT Brumbies coach Jake White believes his team is ''on the right track'' as it sits on the verge of creating Super Rugby history in the coming weeks.
Union
Stadium or bust: venue call halts Smith statue plan
Chris Dutton George Smith is returning to Canberra Stadium to make a Super Rugby comeback but the proposed statue of the Brumbies legend is on hold until the ACT government decides whether it will build a new...
Union
Zack takes aim at top team berth
Chris Dutton Zack Holmes hopes a more aggressive game style and an overhauled kicking technique will boost his chances of forcing his way into the ACT Brumbies' game-day rotation.
Union
Overfull Brumbies to rotate back line
Chris Dutton ''Rotation'' has been a cursed word for Australian cricket but the ACT Brumbies are ready to adopt a similar policy to end their Super Rugby finals drought.
Union
Brumbies are in fine fettle for Reds clash
Chris Dutton Quade Cooper was throwing punches but the ACT Brumbies were landing the final blows as they prepare for their Super Rugby redemption against the Queensland Reds next week.
2013 Super Rugby Guide
Pocock adds touch of class
Chris Dutton Marquee recruit, superstar flanker and humanitarian – David Pocock arrives in Canberra as the biggest recruit in ACT Brumbies history and a key piece in a championship-winning puzzle.
