Xavier joined Ponteland from South Northumberland U18s in 2011, debuting for the Eagles against the Spitfires.

Took 3 stumpings in the cup semi final win over Humshaugh in the Midweek 3XI, and in only his 3rd game equalled the teams season record for stumpings with his 7th.

Went one better in the Ian Appleby Cup Final victory with 3 stumpings and a catch and scored 45 runs. Took 3 stumpings in a match for the third time in the following game to break the midweek team record for dismissals in a season.