The good news for both firms is that they are running at full stretch because of an unprecedented demand for new passenger jets.

ECONOMIST: Airbus��s jumbo-sized problem threatens the firm��s future

Although South Africa managed to dismiss Ponting and David Hussey - caught by a brilliant take at full stretch from Duminy running backwards at full speed at deep mid-off - the tourists bowled too full as White and Hussey took advantage.

BBC: White & Hussey guide Aussies home

The usually reliable Carter lost possession near the Wallabies try-line and on the counter attack, full-back Beale sprinted two-thirds of the field, running at an angle to stretch the New Zealand defence and touch down.

BBC: New Zealand 20-10 Australia