3 wins out of 3 for the 4ths and skipper Dave Symmons
Batting first the home side Phoenix progressed well to 71-1 and then 142-2 but Malahide fought back to restrict them to 171-8 in 40 overs. 3 wickets each for Scott Talbot and Inderjit Singh and a great diving run out by Conor Whelan.
Steady top order batting got Malahide to 125-3 (Chris Long 30; Inderjit Singh 25;
David O' Halloran 30) but a clatter of wickets after drinks had the villagers in trouble at 130-7 Conor Whelan steadied the ship and then brought the victory home with an superb innings of 36 not out.
Result: Malahide IV win by 3 wickets
MOM: Conor Whelan