The Dons’ poor performance in the 58-point loss showed the win over Hawthorn the previous week was an aberration rather than a sign they had turned the corner,and leaves their season in disrepair with a 2-7 record. They play resurgent Richmond in the marquee Dreamtime game on Saturday night.
Lloyd was angry Shiel did not mete out instant retribution towards Parker at the centre bounce after the taunt,even if it had cost his team a free kick.
“You never ever want to be walked over in life,or disrespected in any way,” Lloyd said onThe Sunday Footy Show on Nine. “And I thought Dylan Shiel was disrespected in a way you never want to be treated as a footballer.
“I would have ploughed straight through Parker ... and got him to the ground and said ‘you will never ever treat me like that again’. I wouldn’t have cared what happened.