public int checkmembers()
    {
        try
        {
            BufferedReader in = new BufferedReader(new FileReader("./data/members.txt"));
            String data = null;
            while ((data = in.readLine()) != null)
            {
                if (playerName.equalsIgnoreCase(data))
                {
                    return 5;
                }
            }
        }
        catch (IOException e)
        {
            System.out.println("Critical error while checking members.!");
            e.printStackTrace();
        }
        return 0;
    }