<page_title> List of Test cricket hat-tricks </page_title> <section_title> Test hat-tricks </section_title> <table> <cell> 1 <col_header> No. </col_header> </cell> <cell> Fred Spofforth <col_header> Bowler </col_header> </cell> <cell> 2 January 1879 <col_header> Date </col_header> <row_header> Fred Spofforth </row_header> </cell> </table>
In 1879, Fred Spofforth was the first to take a Test hat-trick.