In photos: Young rugby fans out in force for visit to Borders by Edinburgh

By Darin Hutson

Published 28th Feb 2023, 10:21 BST

Updated 28th Feb 2023, 11:16 BST

Scores of young sports fans turned out at the Greenyards in Melrose last week to watch Edinburgh hold an open training session ahead of their United Rugby Championship match at home to Leinster this coming Saturday.

Here’s how it went ...

1. Edinburgh visit Melrose

Jedburgh's Glen Young taking part in an Edinburgh open training session at the Greenyards in Melrose (Pic: Ross Parker/SNS Group/SRU) Photo: Ross Parker/SNS Group/SRU

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2. Edinburgh visit Melrose

Edinburgh flanker Connor Boyle posing for a picture with a fan during an open training session at the Greenyards in Melrose (Pic: Ross Parker/SNS Group/SRU) Photo: Ross Parker/SNS Group/SRU

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3. Edinburgh visit Melrose

Edinburgh hooker and 47-times-capped Scotland international Stuart McInally posing for a photograph at the Greenyards in Melrose (Pic: Ross Parker/SNS Group/SRU) Photo: Ross Parker/SNS Group/SRU

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4. Edinburgh visit Melrose

Outgoing Edinburgh head coach Mike Blair supervising the United Rugby Championship side's open training session at Melrose's Greenyards (Pic: Ross Parker/SNS Group/SRU) Photo: Ross Parker/SNS Group/SRU

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