John Mettham Richardson (December 1872 – 10 July 1920) was an English footballer who made 72 appearances in the Football League playing for Lincoln City and Gainsborough Trinity.
[3] Richardson was the eldest child of Clark Richardson and Mary Ann (née Mettham), who married in February 1872.
[4] They had a daughter, Lottie Florence Richardson, in 1898.
He later worked as a metal machinist before his death at age 47.
This biographical article related to association football in England, about a midfielder born in the 1870s, is a stub.