The key numbers for the New South Wales Blues heading into the crucial second game of the 2019 Holden State of Origin series at Perth's Optus Stadium.

0 – Number of times the Blues have been beaten at a neutral venue since 2012.

5 – Try assists made by James Maloney in last year's Origin series. He was the only player from either state to make more than two.

10 – Times the Blues have won game two of an Origin series after losing game one. They've lost the first two matches of a series eight times.

15 – Appearances for the Blues by Josh Morris, who was dropped for game two after scoring the opening try in game one.

24 – Minutes played by Jack Wighton off the bench in game one in Brisbane

31 – Tackles made by Blues debutant Payne Haas in 39 minutes off the bench in Origin I. He finished with zero missed tackles.

100 – Nathan Cleary's goal-kicking percentage at Origin level so far (5/5).

650 – Metres gained by kicks by NSW in game one.