Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: A mụrụ McCarrick na Liverpool. Mgbe ọ hapụrụ ụlọ akwụkwọ na 1985 ọ sonyeere West Bromwich Albion dị ka onye nkuzi mana ọ bịanyeghị aka n'ụdị ọkachamara na klọb ahụ. Ọ gbara bọọlụ na mba ofesi tupu ọ banye na Witton Albion na 1982, wee bụrụ ọkachamara na Birmingham City na Mee 1983. McCarrick mere egwuregwu mbụ ya maka klọb ahụ na 6 Septemba 1983 dị ka onye nnọchi anya Tony Rees na mmeri 1 <unk> 0 megide Stoke City na First Division. Ọ na-egwuri egwu mgbe niile na ọkara nke abụọ nke oge 1983/84, mana John Barnes kpughere enweghị ọsọ ya na iko FA na nkeji iri na ise megide Watford, a hapụrụ ya ịhapụ ụlọ ọrụ nke atọ Lincoln City na July 1984 maka ego nke £ 4,000. Ọ gbara egwuregwu 53 na asọmpi niile maka Lincoln, nke 44 sitere na Nkebi nke Atọ. N'ọnwa Mee afọ 1985, ọ bụ onye otu Lincoln City na-egwu Bradford City na Valley Parade mgbe a
ọkụ gbara n'ebe ahụ a na-eme ihe ngosi ma gbuo mmadụ iri ise na isii. Site na Febụwarị 1986 ọ gbaara Crewe Alexandra bọọlụ na-enweghị nkwekọrịta, mgbe ahụ na Finland na Koparit na bọọlụ na-abụghị nke Runcorn, tupu Tranmere Rovers weghachite ya na Njikọ bọọlụ maka ego nke £ 5,000.