Season 2025 will be Travis Cloke's second season in a development role at Essendon.
Cloke played 256 games across Collingwood and the Western Bulldogs, retiring in 2017 with a Premiership, two All Australian selections, a Copeland Trophy and four Collingwood leading goal kicker awards.
Since retiring, Cloke has switched to coaching, starting as a VFL/next generation academy development coach at the Pies before taking on the head coach position at NAB League side Eastern Ranges.
Over the past two years, Cloke has led the under-17 and under-19 female and male Eastern Ranges programs.