Career
His regular position is property The following season, he was included on the bench for the Border Bulldogs" senior side for their 2006 Vodacom Cup match against Western Province. He played club rugby over the next few seasons and it wasn"t until eight years later that he got another chance at provincial level
He was one of several amateur players brought into the Border Bulldogs provincial set-up at the start of 2014 after the professional side was declared bankrupt.
He was included in their squad for the 2014 Vodacom Cup competition and made his debut in their first match of the season against the Sharks XV. He came on as a replacement ten minutes into the second half to make his first class debut, aged 7008964267200000000♠30 years, 203 days. He made four appearances off the bench before starting their final two matches of the competition against the SWD Eagles and Boland Cavaliers.
He was also named in their squad for the 2014 qualification tournament, with a spot in the 2014 Premier Division up for grabs for the winners. In his next match, against Boland Cavaliers in East London, Xakalashe scored his first senior try, a consolation try in a 12–37 defeat.
He made three more appearances, including one start in their final match against the Leopards in Potchefstroom.
Xakalashe was retained for 2015, being included in the Border Bulldogs squad for the 2015 Vodacom Cup competition.
