Francisco Rúa (born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, 4 February 1911, died on 5 August 1993) was an Argentine football forward who played for Argentina in the 1934 FIFA World Cup.
He also played for Talleres de Remedios de Escalada, Lanús, Dock Sud, Vélez Sarsfield, Newell's Old Boys, Estudiantes (BA) and Temperley.