Richard Tanner Finch (9 June 1857 â 12 January 1921) was an English international rugby union player.
Finch was educated at Sherborne School and Pembroke College, Cambridge.
A diminutive halfback, Finch gained four rugby blues with Cambridge University RFC. He captained them in the 1879âÂÂ80 Varsity Match and kicked the winning drop goal. In 1880, Finch was capped for England in their Calcutta Cup win over Scotland at Manchester.
Fnich was a long time medical superintendent of Fisherton House Asylum in Salisbury.