Raymond Alfred Dalton (14 July 1919 – 2 February 1997) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A prop, Dalton represented Wellington and Otago at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, between 1947 and 1949. He played 20 matches—three as captain—for the All Blacks, including two internationals.^[1]

During World War II, Dalton served as a navigator with the Royal New Zealand Air Force, based in the United Kingdom.^[1] In August 1942 he was commissioned as an air observer with the rank of pilot officer,^[2] in February 1943 he was promoted to flying officer,^[3] and in August 1944 he gained the rank of flight lieutenant.^[4] While in the air force, Dalton played 31 first-class matches for services rugby teams.^[1]

Dalton died in Auckland on 2 February 1997,^[1] and his ashes were buried at Purewa Cemetery.^[5]