Heather Richards


Heather Richards is a Scottish football forward who plays for Hamilton Academical of the Scottish Women's Premier League.

Club career

Coming from Rangers, Richards transferred to Celtic in December 2011, where she stayed three years. In December 2014 she transferred from Celtic to Hibernian, returning to Celtic during the 2016 mid-season break. Resuming her football career after a long break, she was one of five new signings for Hamilton Academical in January 2020.

International career

Richards made her 'A' international debut for Scotland on 12 March 2014 against Korea Republic, replacing Lisa Evans in the 89th minute. She also represented Scotland at under-17 and under-19 level.