| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lewis Matthew Richards | ||
| Date of birth | 12 September 1861 | ||
| Place of birth | Bridgend, Wales | ||
| Date of death | 30 November 1918 (aged 57) | ||
| Place of death | Chelsea, London | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1880–1885 | Old Carthusians | ||
| 1882 | Cambridge University | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Lewis Richards (12 September 1861 – 30 November 1918) was a Welsh amateur footballer who played for Old Carthusians in its 1881 FA Cup Final win.