Richard Torrance (14 August 1884 – 28 September 1972) was a New Zealand cricket umpire and player. He stood in one Test match, New Zealand vs. England, in 1933. He played 42 first-class matches for Otago between 1905 and 1928. Torrance served in Europe with the New Zealand Expeditionary Force in the First World War as a private. Torrance umpired eight first-class matches in New Zealand between 1932 and 1938, including the First Test in 1932-33.