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
Brumbies back on track for finals after banishing bad memories
Chris Dutton The Brumbies are perfectly positioned to charge towards a drought-breaking finals appearance after a successful revenge mission in Auckland on Saturday night.
Union
What we learned: Blues v Brumbies
Chris Dutton Ten months of nightmares ended when the Brumbies got revenge against their 2012 destroyers at Eden Park.
Union
Brumbies brush off the Blues
Chris Dutton The ACT Brumbies are perfectly positioned to charge towards a drought-breaking finals appearance.
Revenge off menu but Brumbies desperate to halt mini-slump
Chris Dutton ACT coach Jake White says ''we will never forget'' the heartbreak the Auckland Blues inflicted on his side last year.
Union
Brumbies must move forward: White
Chris Dutton ACT Brumbies coach Jake White says ''we will never forget'' the heartbreak the Blues inflicted on his side last year.
Rugby
Trio of big signings a boost for Brumbies
Chris Dutton It started as the fairytale comeback but Clyde Rathbone is poised to prove he's not a one-season wonder.
Rugby union
Faingaa's time to shine in Brumbies' No7 jersey
Chris Dutton Rising flanker Colby Faingaa will be given one of the most daunting tasks in international rugby when he’s thrust into the ACT Brumbies starting line-up on Saturday to replace two of the world’s best...
Smith could play again - for the Brumbies not Wallabies
Chris Dutton The ACT Brumbies are hopeful George Smith will play at least one more game this year despite a knee injury cruelling his hopes of a historic second chance against the British and Irish Lions.
Union
Wallabies before Brumbies: Macqueen
Chris Dutton Rod Macqueen says the Wallabies must take priority over Super Rugby play-off dreams.
Union
Kirwan left with the Blues
Chris Dutton Auckland Blues coach Sir John Kirwan has launched a scathing attack on his players and their lack of passion.
White tips Deans to snub young Brumbies
Chris Dutton ACT Brumbies coach Jake White is bracing for the Wallabies to overlook his rising stars and stick with experienced players to chase glory against the British and Irish Lions next month.
Rugby Union
Brumbies, Waratahs left to count the cost of injuries after brutal encounter
Chris Dutton INJURIES and a form slide have put the ACT Brumbies' play-off dream on the brink as they count the costs of a brutal Australian derby at ANZ Stadium on Saturday night.
Rugby Union
Waratahs v Brumbies - what we learned
Chris Dutton Five things we learned from the Waratahs' 28-22 win over the Brumbies.
Union
Waratahs eye Brumbies revenge: Crawford
Chris Dutton Waratahs recruit and former Brumby Cam Crawford says NSW hit rock bottom after their loss to the Canberra franchise two months ago.
Union
Brumbies too short in tooth for Lions
Chris Dutton ACT Brumbies coach Jake White is bracing for the Wallabies to overlook his rising stars for the Lions.
Union
Brumbies-Wallabies seek common ground on dates clash
Chris Dutton The ACT Brumbies want to avoid a tug-of-war between club and country next month.
Rugby Union
Brumbies flood premier division
Chris Dutton The ACT Brumbies will flood Canberra's premier division on Saturday as the bulk of the Super Rugby squad aims for extra game time in the John I Dent Cup.
Rugby Union
Brumbies won't rush Fagan future
Chris Dutton Brumbies chairman Sean Hammond says the board will not rush into a decision on the future of chief executive Andrew Fagan.
Rugby Union
Flying Fijians propel Brumbies
Chris Dutton The Brumbies' two ''bula boys'' believe they can spark an attacking rugby revival in Canberra.
























