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Official name
Bethanga Football Club
Known as
Bethanga
Nickname
Saints
Formed
c 1880s
Disbanded
1958: merged with Granya in 1958 to form Bethanga Granya
Colours
Black, red and white
Associated clubs
Wodonga Saints; Granya
Affiliations (Historical)
Mitta Valley Football Association (MVFA) 1907–1908; Twomey-Stewart Football Association (TSFA) 1909; Granya, Wymah and Bethanga Football Association (GWBFA) 1913; Wodonga District Football Association (WDFA) 1914; Tallangatta and District Football Association (TDFA) 1920–1928, 1933; Yackandandah Football Association (YFA) 1929–1932; Hume Football Netball League (HFNL) 1934–1938; Kiewa and Mitta Valleys Football Association (KMVFA) 1939–1940; Chiltern and District Football League (CDFL) 1956; Tallangatta & District Football League (TDFL) 1945–1955, 1957–1958
The original version of the Bethanga Football Club existed between 1907 and 1958 when it merged with Granya to form the Bethanga Granya Football Club. The following season brought another change of name to Murray United Football Club, but after just a year under this name the club disbanded.
John Devaney - Full Points Publications