Newport hauled themselves off the bottom and out of the League Two relegation zone as two late goals sealed a 3-1 win and finally ended the resistance of 10-man Tranmere.
TRANMERE midfielder Sam Finley apologised to Rovers supporters following the side's 5-0 defeat at Notts County.
Tranmere manager Andy Crosby admitted his position will come under even greater scrutiny after a 3-1 defeat at relegation-threatened Newport.
Sam Finley speaks to Derek Jones after Tranmere Rovers' 5-0 defeat at Notts County in League Two. Rovers have now lost eight of their last nine games and are nine points above the relegation zone.