Roy Condon

{{short description|American lacrosse referee}}

Roy A. Condon (born Watertown, Massachusetts) is a former lacrosse referee. He started officiating in 1971 and has officiated in all levels up to professional leagues and international championships. Officiated in the National Lacrosse League (NLL) from 1989 to 2011 and Major League Lacrosse (MLL) from 2000 to 2015. He officiated in seven NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship games{{Cite web |last=Halloran |first=Bob |date=2020-06-09 |title=Mass. native heading to Lacrosse Hall of Fame for outstanding officiating |url=https://www.wcvb.com/article/massachusetts-native-roy-condon-heading-to-national-lacrosse-hall-of-fame-for-outstanding-officiating/32805087 |access-date=2022-10-23 |website=WCVB |language=en}} and international competitions such as the 1990 World Lacrosse Championship{{Cite web |title=Eight All-Time Greats Join National Lacrosse Hall of Fame |url=https://www.usalaxmagazine.com/fuel/usa-lacrosse/eight-all-time-greats-join-national-lacrosse-hall-of-fame |access-date=2022-10-23 |website=www.usalaxmagazine.com |language=en}} and the 1999 Under-19 World Lacrosse Championships.{{Cite web |title=Roy Condon |url=https://www.usalacrosse.com/player-profile/roy-condon |access-date=2022-10-23 |website=USA Lacrosse |language=en}}

Condon was inducted into the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame in 2020{{Cite web |last=Hite |first=Greg |date=2021-10-04 |title=Roy Condon Inducted into National Lacrosse Hall of Fame - |url=https://niloa.net/news/roy-condon-inducted-into-national-lacrosse-hall-of-fame/ |access-date=2022-10-23 |website=NILOA |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |title=Greatness Personified: Meet the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame's Class of 2020 |url=https://www.usalaxmagazine.com/fuel/usa-lacrosse/greatness-personified-meet-the-national-lacrosse-hall-of-fame%E2%80%99s-class-of-2020 |access-date=2022-10-23 |website=www.usalaxmagazine.com |language=en}} and the National Lacrosse League Hall of Fame in 2021.{{Cite web |date=2021-06-03 |title=10 Players Inducted in NLL Hall of Fame's Class of 2021 |url=https://www.insidelacrosse.com/article/10-players-inducted-in-nll-hall-of-fame-s-class-of-2021/58046 |access-date=2022-10-23 |website=Inside Lacrosse}} In 1995, he was named to the NCAA's Silver Anniversary Team. In 1996, he was named to US Lacrosse New England Chapter's Hall of Fame.

In college, Condon played for UMass Minutemen lacrosse.{{Cite web |title=1970 Men's Lacrosse Roster |url=https://umassathletics.com/news/2010/2/5/1970_Men_s_Lacrosse_Roster |access-date=2022-10-23 |website=University of Massachusetts Athletics |language=en}}

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