 He finished his first season at Exeter with seven goals from 32 appearances, as they finished second in League Two and therefore won promotion into League One.After only making five appearances for Exeter in 2009–10, McAllister joined Barnet on loan in November 2009.He debuted in a 1–1 draw at home to Bournemouth on 1 December 2009 and completed the loan spell with five appearances.