| Billy Richards | |
| Birth Name: | Edward William Richards[1] |
| Birth Date: | 5 November 1880 |
| Birth Place: | Vegetable Creek, New South Wales |
| Death Date: | 14 June 1928 |
| Ru Position: | lock |
| Repyears1: | 1904-07 |
| Repteam1: | Australia |
| Repcaps1: | 5 |
| Reppoints1: | 0 |
Edward William Richards (5 November 1880 - 14 June 1928) was a rugby union player who represented Australia.
Richards, a lock, was born in Vegetable Creek, New South Wales and claimed a total of 5 international rugby caps for Australia. His debut game was against Great Britain, at Sydney, on 2 July 1904.