ROQUE Santa Cruz and Nikola Kalinic start up front for Blackburn Rovers today as Steve Kean rings the changes for Newcastle United's visit.
David Dunn returns to the starting line up, with Steven Nzonzi and Jermaine Jones partnered together in the heart of midfield for the first time.
Junior Hoilett is expected to start in a wide right role as Rovers look to avoid three consecutive Premier League defeats for the first time in more than two years.
ROVERS: Robinson, Salgado, Olsson, Samba, Nelsen, Dunn, Jones, Nzonzi, Hoilett, Kalinic, Santa Cruz SUBS: Bunn, Emerton, Grella, Pedersen, Benjani, Roberts, Hanley NEWCASTLE: Harper, Coloccini, Enrique, Nolan, Williamson, Barton, Lovenkrands, Simpson, Gutierrez, Best, Tiote SUBS: Krul, Campbell, Guthrie, Perch, Ranger, Ferguson, Kuqi
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