{{short description|Australian rules footballer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2020}} {{Use Australian English|date=August 2011}} {{Infobox AFL biography | name = Joe Scaddan | image = Joe Scaddan 1910.jpg | caption = Scaddan in 1910 | fullname = Joseph Scaddan | birth_date = 1 August 1886 | birth_place = Sandhurst (Bendigo), Victoria | death_date = {{death date and age|1971|7|21|1886|8|1|df=yes}} | death_place = Perth, Western Australia | originalteam = South Bendigo | height = <!-- ### cm --> | weight = <!-- ### kg --> | position = | statsend = 1915 | years1 = 1910 | club1 = Collingwood | games_goals1 = 21 (0) | years2 = 1911–1915 | club2 = Subiaco | games_goals2 = 74 | careerhighlights = }}
'''Joseph Scaddan''' (1 August 1886 – 21 July 1971)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://forever.collingwoodfc.com.au/players/joe-scaddan/|title=Joe Scaddan|publisher=Collingwood Forever|accessdate=27 August 2014}}</ref> was an Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and Subiaco in the West Australian Football League (WAFL).
==Family== The son of Richard Scaddan, and Catherine Scaddan, née James, Joseph Scaddan was born at Sandhurst (now known as Bendigo) on 1 August 1886.
His brother, Albert, played at Carlton in 1914, and a brother-in-law, Tom Cain, was a successful coach in the WAFL. <!-- His older brother, John Scaddan, served as Premier of Western Australia. This news item states that, Joseph Scaddan, the brother of the Premier died in 1915: [http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article44758822] Also, this news item identifies the premiers brother as "Joseph Henry Scaddan": [http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article90786658] -->
==Football== A defender from South Bendigo, Scaddan spent just one year with Collingwood. He was one of six Collingwood footballers to play in every game of the 1910 VFL season and was a half back flanker in their winning Grand Final team.
The next stage of his career was spent in Western Australia, where he captain-coached Subiaco to a premiership in 1912. He also participated in Subiaco's 1913 and 1915 premierships, having resigned as coach.
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==References== *Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). ''The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers''. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
==External links== *{{AFL Tables | J/Joe_Scaddan }} * {{AustralianFootball|ref=Joe%2BScaddan/2656}}
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