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Thierry Dusautoir (Getty Images)
Thierry Dusautoir (Getty Images)

Marcoussis - France captain Thierry Dusautoir says the much-maligned national team must play with freedom against Wales in the Six Nations on Saturday.

France have been highly criticised in their home press for a perceived lack of ambition in their style of play, preferring to batter away in the forwards rather than throw the ball around the backs.

They scored just one try over their first two Six Nations games but Dusautoir, who admitted a couple of weeks ago this may be his last Six Nations, says they must start enjoying their rugby again.

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