Fred Sutcliffe (29 May 1931 – 10 February 1972) was an English footballer who played as an inside left or wing half in the Football League for Chester. He was on the books of Birmingham City without playing for their first team, and went on to play non-league football for Northwich Victoria (two spells) and Winsford United. Sutcliffe died in Chester on 10 February 1972, at the age of 40.