Xavier Neil is on a mission: surf every day and fight cancer

Jim Kellar
Updated February 22 2019 - 9:09pm, first published 6:30pm
SurFebruary: Xavier Neil, 8, with his dad Ben, at Bar Beach. Xavier is surfing to raise money to fight cancer. Picture: Jonathan Carroll
SurFebruary: Xavier Neil, 8, with his dad Ben, at Bar Beach. Xavier is surfing to raise money to fight cancer. Picture: Jonathan Carroll

It's been some kind of February for eight-year-old Xavier Neil so far.

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Jim Kellar

Jim Kellar

Weekender Editor

Jim Kellar writes about culture, art, food and music. He's been a journalist at the Newcastle Herald since 1997. jkellar@newcastleherald.com.au

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