Shearer and Fowler goals share points
Now rid of bad boy Craig Bellamy, Magpies boss Graeme Souness is hoping for a sustained end-of-season burst to carry his side into a UEFA Cup spot.
Instead, he just got another inconsistent performance as his side faltered badly after Shearer had given them a ninth-minute lead with his 250th Premiership goal.
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