diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6aa3c0886..3735aec60 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ Start the server:
 ```
 npm run start
 ```
+The Graphql Playground will be viewable at [http://localhost:4100/graphql](http://localhost:4100/graphql)
 
 **Setup Client**
 
diff --git a/server/src/index.js b/server/src/index.js
index d512c7cfd..4224f71b7 100644
--- a/server/src/index.js
+++ b/server/src/index.js
@@ -33,6 +33,16 @@ async function run () {
     resolvers
   })
 
+  const defaultQuery = `{
+  teams_Teams{
+    edges{
+      node{
+        name
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
+`
   const app = express()
   const server = new ApolloServer({
     schema,
@@ -46,7 +56,13 @@ async function run () {
       return response;
     },
     playground: {
-      settings: { 'editor.theme': 'light' }
+      settings: { 'editor.theme': 'light' },
+      tabs: [
+        {
+          endpoint: 'http://localhost:4100/graphql',
+          query: defaultQuery
+        }
+      ]
     }
   })