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.

Cricket

Haddin may join Ponting's Canberra farewell

Chris Dutton Manuka Oval is preparing for a dream double act with Brad Haddin set to join Ricky Ponting in a blockbuster Prime Minister's XI game in Canberra next year.

Cricket

Matthews backs selectors' call to omit injured star from Test team

NCH SPORT  Former Australian Test Cricketer Greg Matthews, speaking at the Newcastle Club. Newcastle  10th December 2009  Newcastle  NCH SPORT PIC JONATHAN CARROLL SPECIAL 00000000

NCH SPORT  Former Australian Test Cricketer Greg Matthews, speaking at the Newcastle Club. Newcastle  10th December 2009  Newcastle  NCH SPORT PIC JONATHAN CARROLL SPECIAL 00000000

Chris Dutton Shane Watson hasn't scored enough runs to be a specialist batsman and the Australian star shouldn't be granted special dispensation to play only part of a Sheffield Shield match in Canberra, former...

Cricket

Comets' chance to shine among stars of Big Bash League

Sri Lankan bowler Muttiah Muralitharan successfully appeals for the wicket of England's batsman Ravi Bopara, unseen, during the Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match between England and Sri Lanka in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Saturday, March 26, 2011. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena)

Chris Dutton ACT Comets coach Mark Higgs has challenged his players to prove they can perform on the big stage when they get a chance to impress Big Bash League scouts in a three-game series against the Melbourne...

Cricket

McClintock Comets debut

The Kookaburra Factory in Moorabbin, Melbourne....finished turf (used for Tests)
24TH OCTOBER 2012
PHOTO:PENNY STEPHENS
THE AGE

Chris Dutton Beau McClintock is preparing for a nervous Futures League initiation when he makes his ACT Comets debut at Manuka Oval today.