Ka dib xilli ciyaareed kale oo adag oo gobol ah oo loogu talagalay Bay of Plenty, McGougan wuxuu dib ugu soo laabtay Chiefs 2010
xilli ciyaareedkan, laakiin wuxuu seegay ku dhawaad sanadka oo dhan dhaawac dhabarka ah awgiis, isagoo sameeyay kaliya hal bedel. Dhibaatooyinkiisa dhabarka ayaa sii socday intii lagu jiray Koobka ITM ee 2010, halkaas oo lagu qasbay inuu soo afjaro xilli ciyaareedkiisii ka dib 7 kulan oo uu iska diiday xilli ciyaareedka Super Rugby ee 2011.