Maloney key as Blues take opening Origin

By Melissa Woods
Updated June 6 2018 - 11:23pm, first published 11:00pm
Five-eighth James Maloney had a mixed night for the Blues but delivered when it mattered most.
Five-eighth James Maloney had a mixed night for the Blues but delivered when it mattered most.

Boyd Cordner may have had the 'C' beside this name but it was James Maloney who ultimately stood up to lead the Blues to victory in the opening State of Origin in Melbourne.