Richard Duckworth (6 June 1906 – 9 April 1983) was an English football player and manager.
Duckworth was a utility player and began his career with Castleton Juniors, subsequently moving on to Rochdale, Manchester United, Oldham Athletic, Chesterfield, Southport, Chester, Rotherham United and York City.
At York, he was captain when the team reached the sixth round of the FA Cup.
[2] Duckworth began his managerial career as player-manager with non-league Newark Town.
Duckworth was the son of professional footballer Dick Duckworth, who spent the majority of his career with Manchester United, and the nephew of fellow professional Dick Crawshaw, who played in the Football League with Manchester City, Halifax Town and Nelson.