Here’s how it went ...

. Edinburgh visit Melrose
Former Melrose winger Damien Hoyland signing an autograph during Edinburgh's open training session in the Borders (Pic: Ross Parker/SNS Group/SRU) Photo: Ross Parker/SNS Group/SRU

. 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

. 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

. 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

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

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

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

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