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England Players by Number of Three-Goals-or-More Matches

note: Spiksley needs to be added twice March/April 1893

 
Player/Club Nos. Dates [Goals] Opposition [Type] 3 Goals 4 Goals 5 Goals All
Greaves, James P.,
Chelsea [2]
Tottenham Hotspur [4]
343
346
358
374
383
401
19-Oct-1960 [3]
15-Apr-1961 [3]
20-May-1962 [3]
20-Nov-1963 [4]
03-Oct-1964 [3]
29-Jun-1966 [4]
Luxembourg [WCP]
Scotland [BC]
Peru [F]
Northern Ireland [BC]
Northern Ireland [BC]
Norway [F]
4 2 0 6
Lineker, Gary W.,
Everton [2]
Barcelona [2]
Tottenham Hotspur [1]
606
616
622
628
676
16-Oct-1985 [3]
11-Jun-1986 [3]
18-Feb-1987 [4]
14-Oct-1987 [3]
12-Jun-1991 [4]
Turkey [WCP]
Poland [WCF]
Spain [F]
Turkey [ECP]
Malaysia [F]
3 2 0 5
Harry Kane       4 1 0 5
Woodward, Vivian J.,
Tottenham Hotspur
93
96
103
104
16-Mar-1908 [3]
08-Jun-1908 [4]
31-May-1909 [4]
01-Jun-1909 [3]
Wales [BC]
Austria [F]
Hungary [F]
Austria [F]
2 2 0 4
Charlton, Robert,
Manchester United
334
343
347
371
28-May-1959 [3]
19-Oct-1960 [3]
10-May-1961 [3]
05-Jun-1963 [3]
U.S.A. [F]
Luxembourg [WCP]
Mexico [F]
Switzerland [F]
4 0 0 4
Mortensen, Stanley H.,
Blackpool
234
238
242
25-May-1947 [4]
19-Nov-1947 [3]
09-Oct-1948 [3]
Portugal [F]
Sweden [F]
Northern Ireland [BC]
2 1 0 3
Player/Club Nos. Dates [Goals] Opposition [Type] 3 Goals 4 Goals 5 Goals All
Lawton, Thomas,
Chelsea
230
234
27-Nov-1946 [4]
25-May-1947 [4]
Holland [F]
Portugal [F]
0 2 0 2
Bloomer, Stephen,
Derby County
57
72
16-Mar-1896 [5]
18-Mar-1901 [4]
Wales [BC]
Wales [BC]
0 1 1 2
Camsell, George H.,
Middlesbrough
166
169
11-May-1929 [4]
20-Nov-1929 [3]
Belgium [F]
Wales [BC]
1 1 0 2
Dean, William R.,
Everton
154
155
11-May-1927 [3]
21-May-1927 [3]
Belgium [F]
Luxembourg [F]
2 0 0 2
Hurst, Geoffrey C.,
West Ham United
409
429
30-Jul-1966 [3]
12-Mar-1969 [3]
West Germany [WCF]
France [F]
2 0 0 2
Owen, Michael J.,
Liverpool [1]
Real Madrid [1]
782
828
01-Sep-2001 [3]
31-May-2005 [3]
Germany [WCP]
Colombia [F]
2 0 0 2
Taylor, Thomas,
Manchester United
310
312
05-Dec-1956 [3]
08-May-1957 [3]
Denmark [WCP]
Republic of Ireland [WCP]
2 0 0 2
Hall, G. William,
Tottenham Hotspur
222 16-Nov-1938 [5] Northern Ireland [BC] 0 0 1 1
Macdonald, Malcolm I.,
Newcastle United
489 16-Apr-1975 [5] Cyprus [ECP] 0 0 1 1
Vaughton, O. Howard,
Aston Villa
14 18-Feb-1882 [5] Ireland [F] 0 0 1 1
Player/Club Nos. Dates [Goals] Opposition [Type] 3 Goals 4 Goals 5 Goals All
Brown, Arthur,
Aston Villa
14 18-Feb-1882 [4] Ireland [F] 0 1 0 1
Finney, Thomas,
Preston North End
254 14-May-1950 [4] Portugal [F] 0 1 0 1
Hilsdon, George R.,
Chelsea
97 10-Jun-1908 [4] Hungary [F] 0 1 0 1
Hunt, Roger,
Liverpool
379 27-May-1964 [4] U.S.A. [F] 0 1 0 1
Platt, David A.,
Juventus
692 17-Feb-1993 [4] San Marino [WCP] 0 1 0 1
Rowley, John F.,
Manchester United
251 16-Nov-1949 [4] Northern Ireland [BC/WCP] 0 1 0 1
Smith, Gilbert O.,
Old Corinthians
65 18-Feb-1899 [4] Ireland [BC] 0 1 0 1
Spilsbury, Benjamin W.,
Cambridge University
26 13-Mar-1886 [4] Ireland [BC] 0 1 0 1
Wilshaw, Dennis J.,
Wolverhampton Wanderers
294 02-Apr-1955 [4] Scotland [BC] 0 1 0 1
Wright, Ian E.,
Arsenal
702 17-Nov-1993 [4] San Marino [WCP] 0 1 0 1
Player/Club Nos. Dates [Goals] Opposition [Type] 3 Goals 4 Goals 5 Goals All
Allen, Albert,
Aston Villa
34 07-Apr-1888 [3] Ireland [BC] 1 0 0 1
Bentley, Roy T.F.,
Chelsea
292 10-Nov-1954 [3] Wales [BC] 1 0 0 1
Blissett, Luther L.,
Watford
573 15-Dec-1982 [3] Luxembourg [ECP] 1 0 0 1
Bradshaw, Francis,
Sheffield Wednesday
96 08-Jun-1908 [3] Austria [F] 1 0 0 1
Byrne, John J.,
West Ham United
377 17-May-1964 [3] Portugal [F] 1 0 0 1
Crouch, Peter J.,
Liverpool
837 03-Jun-2006 [3] Jamaica [F] 1 0 0 1
Cursham, Henry A.,
Notts County
20 23-Feb-1884 [3] Ireland [BC] 1 0 0 1
Defoe, Jermain
Tottenham Hotspur
890 3 Sep 2010 [3] Bulgaria [ECP] 1 0 0 1
Dewhurst, Frederick,
Preston North End & Corinthians
32 04-Feb-1888 [3] Ireland [BC] 1 0 0 1
Drake, Edward J.,
Arsenal
207 02-Dec-1936 [3] Hungary [F] 1 0 0 1
Fleming, Harold J.,
Swindon Town
111 10-Feb-1912 [3] Ireland [BC] 1 0 0 1
Player/Club Nos. Dates [Goals] Opposition [Type] 3 Goals 4 Goals 5 Goals All
Geary, Fred,
Everton
39 15-Mar-1890 [3] Ireland [BC] 1 0 0 1
Gilliat, Walter E.,
Old Carthusians
47 25-Feb-1893 [3] Ireland [BC] 1 0 0 1
Haynes, John N.,
Fulham
327 22-Oct-1958 [3] U.S.S.R. [F] 1 0 0 1
Lindley, Tinsley,
Cambridge University
29 05-Feb-1887 [3] Ireland [BC] 1 0 0 1
Mannion, Wilfred J.,
Middlesbrough
227 28-Sep-1946 [3] Northern Ireland [BC] 1 0 0 1
Matthews, Stanley,
Stoke City
214 01-Dec-1937 [3] Czechoslovakia [F] 1 0 0 1
Milburn, John E.T.,
Newcastle United
250 15-Oct-1949 [3] Wales [BC/WCP] 1 0 0 1
Mills, George R.,
Chelsea
212 23-Oct-1937 [3] Northern Ireland [BC] 1 0 0 1
Mitchell, Clement,
Upton Park
17 03-Feb-1883 [3] Wales [F] 1 0 0 1
Osborne, Frank R.,
Tottenham Hotspur
150 24-May-1926 [3] Belgium [F] 1 0 0 1
Player/Club Nos. Dates [Goals] Opposition [Type] 3 Goals 4 Goals 5 Goals All
Paine, Terence L.,
Southampton
374 20-Nov-1963 [3] Northern Ireland [BC] 1 0 0 1
Pickering, Frederick,
Everton
379 27-May-1964 [3] U.S.A. [F] 1 0 0 1
Robson, Bryan,
Manchester United
595 14-Nov-1984 [3] Turkey [WCP] 1 0 0 1
Scholes, Paul,
Manchester United
756 27-Mar-1999 [3] Poland [ECP] 1 0 0 1
Settle, James,
Bury
65 18-Feb-1899 [3] Ireland [BC] 1 0 0 1
Shearer, Alan,
Newcastle United
760 04-Sep-1999 [3] Luxembourg [ECP] 1 0 0 1
Steele, Frederick C.,
Stoke City
210 17-May-1937 [3] Sweden [F] 1 0 0 1
Veitch, John G.,
Old Westminsters
51 12-Mar-1894 [3] Wales [BC] 1 0 0 1
Walcott, Theo J.
Arsenal
867 10-Sep-2008 [3] Croatia [WCP] 1 0 0 1
Wheldon, George F.,
Aston Villa
59 20-Feb-1897 [3] Ireland [BC] 1 0 0 1
Player/Club Nos. Dates [Goals] Opposition [Type] 3 Goals 4 Goals 5 Goals All
Yates, John,
Burnley
36 02-Mar-1889 [3] Ireland [BC] 1 0 0 1

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