What is a triple hat-trick?

Nick Gooden, an Australian cricketer from Yallourn North in Victoria has achieved the mind-boggling feat of claiming a triple hat-trick — which implies five wickets in as many consecutive balls.

What's a triple hat-trick?

1 : the scoring of three goals in one game (as of hockey or soccer) by a single player. 2 : the dismissing (see dismiss sense 4) of three batsmen with three consecutive balls by a bowler in cricket.

Who scored 3 hat-trick?

The record belongs to Sadio Mane, who scored three within 16 minutes against Aston Villa in 2015, while Dwight Yorke sits second with a 22-minute hat-trick against Arsenal in February 2001.

Has there ever been 3 hat-tricks in one game?

Ovechkin has his most hat tricks against the Ottawa Senators with three, one each in 2007, 2009, and 2017. That includes a four-goal, one-assist performance in an 8-6 win on Dec. 29, 2007. He also has one postseason hat trick, on May 4, 2009 against the Penguins when both he and Sidney Crosby had hat tricks.

Why is 3 times called a hat-trick?

A player gets a hat-trick when they score three goals in one game, but the use of the term actually didn't start on the football pitch. The phrase came from cricket, and was used when a bowler took three wickets from three consecutive balls. The club would give the bowler a hat to celebrate this achievement.

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What is a super hat-trick?

The name for one player scoring four goals in one soccer game is called a super hat-trick.

What is a golden hat-trick in soccer?

In soccer, players can score a “natural” or “flawless” hat trick. That means their goals were consecutive and not interrupted by any other player scoring. There's also the “perfect” or “golden” hat trick. This happens when a player scores with the left foot, the right foot, and the head.

What's a double hat-trick?

While a double hat-trick might generally suggest six wickets in six balls, a double hat-trick in cricketing terminology refers to when a bowler dismisses four batters in consecutive balls in the same match.

Who has had a double hat-trick?

A few players in NHL history have scored double hat tricks; that is, 6 or more goals in a game. Topping the list is Joe Malone who turned this trick twice. The first was a 7-goal game for the Quebec Bulldogs on January 31, 1920. Then he scored 6 goals on March 10 of the same season.

Who has the highest hat-trick in football history?

According to Guinness World Records Pelé has scored the most hat-tricks in history, however based on RSSSF's data the record belongs to Erwin Helmchen with at least 141.

What is the quickest hat-trick?

Who is the fastest hat-trick in the world?

Newell still holds the record for quickest ever perfect hat-trick, scoring with his left foot, right foot and head. Sterling's treble was clocked at 11 minutes 13 seconds, Ronaldo's at 11 minutes 15 seconds.

What are 4 goals in soccer called?

Four goals scored by a single player in a match can be described as a 'haul', while five goals is unofficially a 'glut'.

What is it called when you score 3 goals in a row?

A "hat trick" is when a player scores three goals in a game; a "natural hat trick" is when that player scores all three goals in a row, with no other player, teammate or opposition, scoring during that span.

Who took 6 wickets in an over?

A 'perfect over' of 6 wickets taken with 6 consecutive balls was achieved by Australian Aled Carey on 21 January 2017 while bowling for Golden Point Cricket Club against East Ballarat Cricket Club in the Ballarat Cricket Association competition. This very rare feat consisted of 2 catches, an LBW and 3 bowled.

Has anyone scored 3 hat tricks in a row?

Dixie was in fact the last player to score three hat-tricks in a row, hitting a treble in each of the final two games of his record breaking season and then another on the opening day of the following campaign.

What happens to the hats thrown on the ice after a hat trick?

Some arenas give the hats that were tossed to the player who scored the three goals. Sometimes the player will choose one of the hats to keep as a memento of their accomplishment. Other times the team collects the hats, chooses the ones that aren't too damaged and get them cleaned to go to charity.

What happens to all the hats that get thrown on the ice?

For nearly a decade, including three times this season, all hats thrown on the ice have been collected and counted. The total number of hats is the amount purchased by the team from the Hockey Lodge.

What is a beaver trick?

Beaver term is anyway primarily used in the Caribbean - especially in Barbados. Whomsoever achieved this feat, was gifted a hat made out of beaver, as it was considered a better hat. In this way, it was established in cricket that the feat of four wickets in four consecutive balls was called a 'beaver-trick'.

Is it a hat-trick if there is a wide?

No. It will not be considered as hat-trick. A hat-trick is considered when the bowler takes 3 wickets in 3 legitimate deliveries without any extra in between.

Has anyone got 4 wickets in a row?

The only man to have taken four wickets with consecutive balls more than once is Robert James Crisp (1911-94) for Western Province v. Griqualand West at Johannesburg, South Africa on 24 Dec 1931 and against Natal at Durban, South Africa on 3 Mar 1934.

Why do players keep the ball after a hat-trick?

Players usually take the soccer ball home with them after producing a hat-trick in a game, because that specific match ball effectively serves as a memento which commemorates the significant scoring feat that they achieved on the day.

Why is it called a brace in soccer?

The term dates back to the 19th century, where the phrase 'scoring a brace of goals' started to gain popularity. Over time, the phrase was then shortened with just the word 'brace' implying the pair of goals scored.