Steve Bruce’s twice took the lead through Callum Wilson and then Allan Saint-Maximin in the 90th minute, which looked to have won the game.
However, a penalty conceded by captain Jamaal Lascelles allowed Ward-Prowse to equalise from the spot to deny the Magpies their first win of the campaign.
How did each player fare during the 2-2 draw? Our writer Miles Starforth was at St James’s Park and dished out his player ratings:
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