Richard Green (golfer)

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Richard Green (born 19 February 1971) is an Australian golfer.

Green was born in Williamstown, Victoria. He turned professional in 1992 and has been a member of the European Tour since 1996. His only European Tour win to date came at the 1997 Dubai Desert Classic, where he became the first left-hander to win on the European Tour since 1975. His consistent performances in 2004 took him to a career best European Tour Order of Merit finish of seventeenth. That same year he won the MasterCard Masters, which is one of Australia's top tournaments. He won the PGA Tour of Australasia's Order of Merit in 2004.

He has featured in the top 50 of the Official World Golf Rankings.