Turley Legal Acts for Henry Ross in Becoming Majority Shareholder of Bannsiders Holdings Limited
Turley Legal is pleased to announce that our client, Henry Ross, has become the majority shareholder of Bannsiders Holdings Limited (BHL), the owner of Coleraine Football Club Limited, following a "substantial additional investment." The 24-year-old local property developer, who had previously been a minority shareholder in BHL, has made a significant financial commitment to the club, marking a pivotal moment in the Club’s development.
In a statement, Henry Ross expressed his ambitious vision for Coleraine FC: "While staying true to our values, my ambition is to establish Coleraine FC as the leading club in the Irish League and a pioneer in both on-pitch performance and community engagement. We want to inspire not only our loyal supporters but also the entire region by creating opportunities and setting standards that reflect the vibrancy and potential of the Causeway Coast and Glens. Together, we will achieve greatness that resonates far beyond the pitch."
John Turley, Managing Director of Turley Legal, commented on the exciting new chapter for Coleraine FC: "We are proud to have supported Henry in this exciting new chapter for Coleraine Football Club. His commitment to the Club is a testament to his vision for its future, and we wish him, the Club and its supporters and everyone involved best wishes for what looks to be a very exciting future.”
Simon Magee, Coleraine FC’s Chief Executive, highlighted the transformative potential of Ross’ additional investment. “The Club is ready to embark on a transformative journey, honouring its rich history while aiming for unprecedented success both on and off the pitch. We are determined to become a powerhouse in Northern Irish football and a symbol of excellence for the region.”