Rio Hardy (born 29 June 1996) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder or striker for Rangers.

Hardy grew up in Workington, England,[1] and attended the Stainburn School in the town.

[4] In 2014, Hardy joined the South Alabama Jaguars in the United States, where she was regarded as one of the team's most important players.

[11] In 2019, she signed for Cypriot side Apollon Ladies, where she captained the club and was regarded as one of their most important players.

[12] In 2021, she signed for English side Coventry United, where she was regarded as one of the club's most important goalscorers, but left due to their liquidation.