A match to herald the opening was held between Dalkeith and a Scottish International Side which included such names as Sandy Carmichael, Ian McLauchlan, Jim Telfer, Jim Renwick, Andy Irvine, Dougie Morgan, Arthur Brown, Colin Telfer, Nairn McEwan and Jock Bertinussin (A former Dalkeith member).
Cardiff RFC | Oxford University RFC | Newport RFC | Swansea RFC | Llanelli RFC | Pontypridd RFC | Glasgow Academicals RFC | Dalkeith | Pontypool RFC | London Welsh RFC | St. Peters RFC | St. George’s Hospital Medical School RFC | Hawick RFC | Dalkeith, Western Australia | Aberavon RFC | South Wales Police RFC | Neath RFC | Bedwas RFC | Penarth RFC | Medicals RFC | Dalkeith Palace | Watsonians RFC | Vienna Celtic RFC | Tylorstown RFC | St. George's Hospital Medical School RFC | Southend RFC | Shannon RFC | Selkirk RFC | San Francisco Golden Gate RFC | RFC Liège |