{"id":476250,"date":"2025-10-05T16:46:16","date_gmt":"2025-10-05T16:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/476250\/"},"modified":"2025-10-05T16:46:16","modified_gmt":"2025-10-05T16:46:16","slug":"no-nonsense-tandy-will-do-well-for-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/476250\/","title":{"rendered":"No-nonsense Tandy will do well for us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By SIMON THOMAS <\/p>\n<p>SHANE Williams goes back a long way with Steve Tandy and insists he has complete faith in him as the new Wales head coach.<br \/>Former flanker Tandy has stepped into the hot seat after spells as an assistant with the Waratahs and Scotland, having previously been at the helm with the Ospreys.<br \/>\u201cMe and Steve started our professional career together at Neath, literally on the same day,\u201d recalls Wales wing legend Williams.\u201cHe was a massively underrated player. His knowledge of the game was brilliant.<br \/>\u201cI am chuffed for him. I wish him all the best. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By SIMON THOMAS SHANE Williams goes back a long way with Steve Tandy and insists he has complete&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":476251,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5311],"tags":[10105,186,30642,2122,704,15032,11653,712,133558,2196,49,978,659,1764],"class_list":{"0":"post-476250","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-united-states","8":"tag-argentina","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-autumn","11":"tag-japan","12":"tag-new-zealand","13":"tag-ospreys","14":"tag-premium","15":"tag-scotland","16":"tag-shane-williams","17":"tag-south-africa","18":"tag-united-states","19":"tag-us","20":"tag-usa","21":"tag-wales"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115322577393512520","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=476250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476250\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/476251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=476250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=476250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=476250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}