William Richards
William, Bill, or Billy Richards may refer to:
Sportspeople
- Dicky Richards, South African cricketer
- Billy Richards (footballer, born 1874), West Bromwich Albion football player
- Billy Richards (footballer, born 1878), Bury FC football player, see 1903 FA Cup Final
- Billy Richards (footballer, born 1905), Welsh international footballer, played for Wolverhampton Wanderers and Fulham
- Will Richards (footballer), footballer for Shrewsbury Town F.C
- Bill Richards (rugby league), Australian rugby league player
- Billy Richards (rugby union), Australian rugby union player
- William M. Richards, American college football player and coach
Other people
- William Richards (priest), English clergyman and author
- William Richards (minister), Welsh Baptist minister
- William Richards (college administrator), president of Orange County Community College, Orange County, NY
- William Richards (missionary), missionary and politician in Hawaii
- William Richards (politician), political figure in Prince Edward Island
- William A. Richards, American surveyor, rancher and politician, Governor of Wyoming
- William Buell Richards, Canadian judge, Chief Justice of Canada
- William L. Richards, Wisconsin State Senator
- William Trost Richards, American landscape artist
- William Westley Richards, English gunmaker
- Bill Richards (musician), Canadian violinist, composer, arranger, and editor
- G. William Richards, American Latter-day Saint composer and organist
- William Richards (Archdeacon of Berkshire)
- William Upton Richards, Tractarian priest in the Church of England