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
Jake White turns down approach from Ireland
Chris Dutton Brumbies coach Jake White says he remains focused on leading the ACT in their Super Rugby campaign.
Union
'Greyhound' Mogg snaps at heels of Wallabies front-runners
Chris Dutton British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland is preparing to take on ''greyhound'' Jesse Mogg as a Wallabies bolter.
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.
Staniforth eyes France chance
Chris Dutton France is usually the last stop for an ACT Brumbies player before hanging up the boots but Tom Staniforth is hoping it will launch his Super Rugby career.
Union
Connolly adds to coaching intrigue
Chris Dutton Former Test coach John Connolly still wants an Australian to coach the Wallabies but admits if Ewen McKenzie is lured to Ireland, Jake White will rocket into contention for the job.
Saturday Serve
Bank on Brumbies for Wallabies
Chris Dutton Saturday Serve: If early-season form is any indication, the Wallabies squad for the British and Irish Lions should be laden with Brumbies.
Rugby Union
Wallabies dream fades as L'Estrange's Eagles dare
Chris Dutton TOBY L'ESTRANGE is the Canberra junior playing international rugby and eyeing a spot at the World Cup and Olympic Games in consecutive years, but you won't find him at the ACT Brumbies.
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
Alexander raring to face All Blacks after morale-boosting victory
Chris Dutton Wallabies prop Ben Alexander hopes a confidence-boosting victory in Argentina will help them topple the world champion All Blacks in Brisbane next weekend.
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.
Union
Lack of game time forces Hand to look at European offers
Chris Dutton ACT Brumbies lock Ben Hand is on the verge of finalising a European deal which will end his stint in Canberra at the completion of the Super Rugby season.
