“After the Son, Haaland and Ferguson treble of trebles in the Premier League, which is the highest number of hat-tricks scored in one division on one day?” asks Stuart Goodwin.
Only six of the 10 Premier League fixtures that weekend were played on Saturday 2 September, but Son Heung-min, Erling Haaland and Evan Ferguson all scored hat-tricks. It was only the second time in the Premier League era that three have been scored on the same day.
The first instance was 23 September 1995. A blond Robbie Fowler hit four in Liverpool’s 5-2 win over Bolton and Alan Shearer scored three – all…
