diff --git a/Qwirkle/QwirkleClassLibrary/Game.cs b/Qwirkle/QwirkleClassLibrary/Game.cs
index 59ca3d3..3bee126 100644
--- a/Qwirkle/QwirkleClassLibrary/Game.cs
+++ b/Qwirkle/QwirkleClassLibrary/Game.cs
@@ -14,16 +14,13 @@ namespace QwirkleClassLibrary
         public bool GameRunning { get; private set; }
         private Board board;
 
-        public ReadOnlyCollection<Player> PlayerList { get; }
-        private readonly List<Player> players;
+        public ReadOnlyCollection<Player> PlayerList => players.AsReadOnly();
+        private readonly List<Player> players = new();
 
         public Game()
         {
             board = new Board();
             bag = new TileBag(3);
-
-            players = new List<Player>();
-            PlayerList = players.AsReadOnly();
         }
 
         public bool AddPlayerInGame(string? playerTag)
diff --git a/Qwirkle/QwirkleClassLibrary/Player.cs b/Qwirkle/QwirkleClassLibrary/Player.cs
index 64f25e3..f0b8fdf 100644
--- a/Qwirkle/QwirkleClassLibrary/Player.cs
+++ b/Qwirkle/QwirkleClassLibrary/Player.cs
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ namespace QwirkleClassLibrary
     public class Player
     {
         public ReadOnlyCollection<Tile> Tiles => playerTiles.AsReadOnly();
-        private readonly List<Tile> playerTiles;
+        private readonly List<Tile> playerTiles = new();
 
         public Player(string name)
         {
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ namespace QwirkleClassLibrary
             }
             
             NameTag = name;
-            
-            playerTiles = new List<Tile>();
         }
 
         public string NameTag { get; }