Overview
- Rawcliffe’s resignation was announced on Friday, about seven months after his appointment as chief executive in July 2025.
- Chairman Jon Lansdown said Rawcliffe signaled his wish to move back to the East Midlands after the January window, and both parties agreed he should depart now.
- Rawcliffe cited a family move to Nottingham with his wife expecting their first child this summer.
- Bristol City has launched a full recruitment process for a new CEO, with short‑term decisions expected to be handled by the existing board that includes Richard Scudamore.
- Key football matters continue, including contract questions for Mark Sykes, Sam Bell and Sam Morsy as the team pushes on in the Championship.