| Richard Thornber | |
| Fullname: | Richard Thornber |
| Birth Date: | June 1866 |
| Birth Place: | Darwen, England |
| Position: | Half back |
| Years1: | 1891–1892 |
| Clubs1: | Darwen |
| Caps1: | 18 |
| Goals1: | 3 |
| Years2: | 1892–1893 |
| Clubs2: | Preston North End |
| Caps2: | 3 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
Richard Thornber (June 1866 – 1911) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Darwen and Preston North End.[1]