“I perceive there’s hypothesis and there is doubt round a whole lot of issues, so for me it is being sincere with them.

“If they have one thing to share, in the event that they’re in search of extra readability or something they wish to speak about then we now have to be open.

“One factor we will not do is run away from it or faux it isn’t taking place.

“I feel that labored nicely for us coming into the autumn, it’s miles from excellent however in the end for me it is placing the gamers, the workers and the folks on the centre of it.

“If they have any reservations or if they need somebody to speak to or to grasp I will be doing that with the gamers.”

Tandy didn’t shrink back from the scenario in entrance of the media however the former flanker is aware of greater than most concerning the ache that reducing Ospreys would trigger.

The 46-year-old performed 102 video games for the area after coming via at Neath after which led them to the Pro12 title in 2012.

“In the event you had been a part of any membership it could sting and damage,” mentioned Tandy. “There may be plenty of historical past with each membership.

“I performed and coached the Ospreys, I’m happy with that however I do know there’s satisfaction round Dragons, Cardiff and Scarlets.

“I’m not going to touch upon hypothesis but when I put myself in anybody’s sneakers, whoever you symbolize, it will damage and there will probably be frustration and anger. Any time you lose one thing there will probably be these emotions.”