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Wickets Player Match Location Date
9 P Hugo Smithfield v Aliwal North Smithfield 1930/31
9 S Fleming Marlborough College v Bohally School Blenheim 1967/68
8 J Walker Ashcombe Park v Tunstall Leek 1882
8 J Stebbing Frindsbury v Rainham Frindsbury 1902
8 J Leake 9th Brigade (Canadian EF) v Canadian ASC France year
8 S Vinisakiki Lomaloma v HMS Leith Suva 1939/40
8 M Walters RAEC v Joint Air Transport Establishment Beaconsfield 1979
7 GH Cornwall Christowe v Garth Garman Cheltenham 1878
7 LCH Palairet Match at Clevedon School Clevedom 1880
7 JS Patterson St Lawrence v Ramsgate Dover 1880
7 SMJ Woods match at Royston College Sydney 1882/83
7 J Bone 12th Royal Lancers (Troop A) v SRA Bangalore 1884
7 F Howlett Langhorn's Bridge v Woodchester Adelaide 1884/85
7 HB Pocock Great Bedwyn v Savernake Park Great Bedwyn 1887
7 WH Bromham Hammersmith v Old Kensington Fulham 1890
7 W Park Noel Park II v Dartmouth Park II Wood Green 1890
7 T Richardson Andover v Basingstoke Andover 1896
7 J Turner Southport v 18 of Southport & Dist Southport 1896
7 AE Goldman match at Barnato Park Johannesburg 1898/99
7 JJ Dowd St Stanilaus College v St Barnabas CC Bathurst 1900/01
7 SJ Denham Sharpe's XI v H Denham's XI Leyton 1902
7 W Goodbody Linton Park v Maidstone Pale Ale CC Maidstone 1904
7 ? Mosman Prep School v Sydney C of E GS Sydney 1908/09
7 TJ Boyer Fleur-de-Lys Inter-Dorm match Hurstpierpoint 1910
7 H Howarth St George's v Toc H Toronto 1930
7 J Cooper Dinting v Mottram Dinting 1933
7 F Allen Totteridge v Ranelagh Totteridge 1936
7 EC Hoddinott Evercreech v King's School Bruton Evercreech 1939
7 GM Henderson Foundation West v Founders Michaelhouse 1944/45
7 MF Perryman Mosman v Neutral Bay Sydney 1947/48
7 JA Frost Ipswich School III v St Joseph's II Ipswich 1951
7 TJ Barson Clifton College Under 15 House match Clifton 1968
7 S Harding Wagga Wagga v Turvey Park Wagga Wagga 1972/73
7 S Wilson Elsenham v White Horse Essex 1987

10 wickets in 12 balls

J Leake 9th Brigade CEF v Canadian ASC France 1917
Sgt Collings Alfsea Ceylonese v Rest of Alfsea HQ Ceylon 1946

Three separate hat-tricks in one innings

F Oldham Penge v Croydon Revellers Penge 1887
G Neale Menangle v Picton NSW 1893
W Clarke St Augustine's College v Ashford Church 1912
MC McConnell Laxton v ? (Oundle School) Oundle 1939

Five separate hat-tricks in one match

F Oldham Penge v Croydon Revellers Penge 1887
W Clarke St Augustine's College v Ashford Church Choir 1912

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