 In Game 2 at Suncorp Stadium, Maloney scored his first try in a Blues jersey in the series losing 26-16 defeat.Maloney played in all 3 matches for Blues, scored 1 and kicked 3 goals in the 2-1 series loss.As the season went along, Maloney helped the Sharks charge into the Finals, aiming to break their 49-year premiership drought.