Newcastle are hoping for a cold front in basement battle

By PAUL REES

PREVIEW... Newcastle v Montpellier Today. Kick-off 3.15pm, Kingston Park IT will be a case of bottoms up at Kingston Park today when Newcastle face Montpellier in a battle between two teams who sit at the foot of their respective leagues.The Falcons have yet to taste victory in the Premiership, although they have come close three times at home against Gloucester, Northampton and Exeter, while Montpellier have lost eight in a row after an opening round victory over La Rochelle. Newcastle are the lowest spenders in the Premiership, set on balancing the books after fina...

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