Billy Richardson (4 July 1920 – 9 April 2004) was an Irish soccer player during the 1940s.
[1] Richardson played junior football with Mountpleasant and narrowly missed out on winning an Irish Junior cap in 1939 due to the beginning of World War II.
and established himself the following season with some great displays at full back (both right and left).
He was made club captain in 1947/48 and capped it by scoring his only ever goal for Bohs with a strike from his own half against Jacobs in the Leinster Senior Cup.
At the end of that season, he represented Ireland in the Olympic Games against Holland at Portsmouth.