| Fred Richardson | |
| Birth Date: | 1925 8, df=y |
| Birth Place: | Spennymoor, England |
| Position: | Centre forward |
| Youthclubs1: | Bishop Auckland |
| Years1: | 1946–1947 |
| Years2: | 1947–1948 |
| Years3: | 1948–1950 |
| Years4: | 1950–1951 |
| Years5: | 1951–1953 |
| Years6: | 1953–1956 |
| Clubs1: | Chelsea |
| Clubs2: | Hartlepools United |
| Clubs3: | Barnsley |
| Clubs4: | West Bromwich Albion |
| Clubs5: | Chester |
| Clubs6: | Hartlepools United |
| Clubs7: | South Shields |
| Caps1: | 2 |
| Caps2: | 43 |
| Caps3: | 41 |
| Caps4: | 29 |
| Caps5: | 23 |
| Caps6: | 106 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Goals2: | 16 |
| Goals3: | 12 |
| Goals4: | 8 |
| Goals5: | 6 |
| Goals6: | 19 |
| Totalcaps: | 244 |
| Totalgoals: | 61 |
Fred Richardson (18 August 1925 – 28 July 2016) was an English footballer, who played as a centre forward in the Football League for Chelsea, Hartlepools United, Barnsley, West Bromwich Albion and Chester.
His grandson Kenton Richardson is a professional footballer who also played for Hartlepool.[1]