Peter Charles Richards (born 10 March 1978) is a former English rugby union player.
A versatile player, he has played in three positions: scrum half (his preferred role), fly-half and centre.
Richards retired in the summer of 2010 because of a back injury.
As of May 2015, Richards became head coach at London Scottish.In late 2014, Peter joined forces with former footballer Sean Flynn to provide hope for the community of St Martin-in-Meneage and has been praised by Sean for his help and efforts.