McBain began his career with Dundee United, making a single appearance early in the 1993–94 season. Released at the end of the season, McBain moved 'across the road' to First Division First Division neighbours Dundee, where he spent two seasons with the Dens Park side.
McBain started his career with Dundee United, making a single appearance early in the 1993–94 season. Released at the end of the season, McBain transferred 'across the road' to First Division neighbors Dundee, where he spent two seasons at Dens Park.