Con Jones (August 18, 1869 – June 3, 1929) was an Australian-born Canadian businessman and sports promoter, primarily active as a sports promoter in British Columbia during the 1910s and 1920s.
He was inducted into the Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame in 1965.
Originally from the Woollahra area of Sydney in New South Wales, Jones arrived in Vancouver in November 1903 and first earned his living as a tobacconist.
In 1911 Jones made a big splash when he lured over lacrosse star Newsy Lalonde to sign with the Vancouver Lacrosse Club.
[1] Jones died in Vancouver in 1929[2] and is buried at the Ocean View Burial Park in Burnaby, British Columbia.