| BOUSTEAD | First Queenslander to score Origin hattrick (8) |
| ANDERSON | NSW winger claimed State of Origin's first hattrick of tries (8) |
| SKUHRAVY | Tomas ........ , 1990-95 Genoa forward; Czechoslovakia hattrick scorer against Costa Rica in the 1990 World Cup (8) |
| FRAWLEY | Queenslander bowed to eventual winner John McEnroe 1981 Wimbledon semis (7) |
| ANSWER | A neighbour to a Queenslander, maybe, briefly making comeback (6) |
| URZAIZ | Ismael ___, first Spain hattrick scorer in a 1999 8-0 win over Cyprus (6) |
| GOUGH | Last England bowler to claim Ashes hattrick (5) |
| SIDDLE | Last Australian bowler to claim Test hattrick (6) |
| FANCUTT | Unheralded Queenslander beat Ivan Lendl in first-round Wimbledon boilover, 1991 (7) |
| EMERSON | Former tennis champion; Queenslander Roy ___ (7) |
| MOORE | Maroons forward credited with "Queenslander!"chant (5) |
| NUNN | Queenslander won inaugural Olympic women's heptathlon Los Angeles 1984 (4) |
| BANANA | Queenslander or ... bender (6) |
| COLEPALMER | English attacking midfielder who scored his first senior hattrick in Chelsea's 4-3 comeback victory against Manchester United earlier this month (4,6) |
| HURST | Geoff -, England forward; 1966 FIFA World Cup Final hattrick scorer (5) |
| LYNN | Big-hitting Queenslander who made his ODI cricket debut for Australia v Pakistan in 2016-17 (4) |
| SARA | Juan .... , Dundee striker who hit a hattrick against Dundee United in 2000-01 (4) |
| GUSCOTT | Jeremy, England Rugby Union player who scored a hattrick of tries on his international debut (7) |
| EFREM | Giorgos ..... , Cyprus and 2014-24 APOEL midfielder; 2014 hattrick scorer against Andorra (5) |
| ROACH | Kemar ...... West Indies bowler who took 6-48 in the 2nd Test against Bangladesh in St. George's In 2009 and a hattrick against Netherlands In the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup (5) |
