The overwhelming rush to pass bitter judgement on Robbie Deans this week has trampled a few reputations, but only those in the stampeding pack.

After both sides received brutal lineout lessons in South Africa, the Wallabies are eyeing the All Blacks' throw-ins as a potential target in Saturday's rugby test.

The All Blacks are focused on securing the Bledisloe Cup for a seventh consecutive year on Saturday night.

Fifteen months is a long honeymoon, but for Wallabies rugby coach Robbie Deans it is officially over, says former test captain Andrew Slack.

Photos from the Tri-Nations match between Australia and South Africa in Cape Town.

The Aussie media's mixed reaction to the Wallabies' Eden Park defeat