Danny Richardson (rugby league)

Danny Richardson
Personal information
Full nameDaniel Richardson
Born (1996-09-02) 2 September 1996
Widnes, Cheshire, England
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight13 st 5 lb (85 kg)
Playing information
PositionScrum-half, Stand-off
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2017–19 St Helens 59 10 175 9 399
2017(DR) Sheffield Eagles 1 1 7 0 18
2019(DR) Leigh Centurions 6 0 9 0 18
2020–24 Castleford Tigers 51 5 150 7 327
2024(loan) Hull Kingston Rovers 2 0 7 0 14
2025– Hull Kingston Rovers 4 0 12 0 24
2025 (loan) Huddersfield Giants 1 0 2 0 4
2025(loan) Salford Red Devils 2 0 0 0 0
2025 York Knights (loan) 0 0 0 0 0
Total 126 16 362 16 804
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2019– England Knights 1 0 5 0 10
Source:
As of 8 August 2025

Danny Richardson (born (1996-09-02)2 September 1996) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a scrum-half or stand-off for York Knights in the RFL Championship on loan from Hull Kingston Rovers in the Super League. He has also played for the England Knights at international level.

He has previously played for St Helens in the Super League, and has spent time on dual registration from the Saints at the Sheffield Eagles and the Leigh Centurions in the Championship.