diff --git a/visualiser/src/test/java/seng302/Mock/RegattaXMLTest.java b/visualiser/src/test/java/seng302/Mock/RegattaXMLTest.java
index 0d6fe5f1..6b708ccb 100644
--- a/visualiser/src/test/java/seng302/Mock/RegattaXMLTest.java
+++ b/visualiser/src/test/java/seng302/Mock/RegattaXMLTest.java
@@ -7,27 +7,22 @@ import static org.junit.Assert.*;
 
 /**
  * Created by jjg64 on 19/04/17.
+ * Tests RegattaXMLReader
  */
 public class RegattaXMLTest {
-    RegattaXMLReader regattaXMLReader;
+    private RegattaXMLReader regatta;
 
     @Before
     public void findFile() {
         try {
-            regattaXMLReader = new RegattaXMLReader("mockXML/regattaXML/regattaTest.xml");
+            regatta = new RegattaXMLReader("mockXML/regattaXML/regattaTest.xml");
         } catch (Exception e) {
             fail("Cannot find mockXML/regattaXML/regattaTest.xml in the resources folder");
         }
     }
 
-    @Test
-    public void makeRegattaTest() {
-        assertNotEquals(regattaXMLReader.getRegatta(), null);
-    }
-
     @Test
     public void correctValuesTest() {
-        Regatta regatta = regattaXMLReader.getRegatta();
         assertEquals(regatta.getRegattaID(), 3);
         assertEquals(regatta.getRegattaName(), "New Zealand Test");
         assertEquals(regatta.getCourseName(), "North Head");