A swing and feet alignment aid for when playing golf

A golf training apparatus comprising an elongate feet alignment member 114, an elongate swing alignment member 124 to provide a visual indication of an intended path for a club head and a linkage 130 between the two alignment members wherein the linkage 130 is configured to permit movement of the alignment members relative to each other. The linkage 130 may be arranged to allow the angle, distance or offset of the alignment members to change. A scissor type linkage arrangement with a pair of crossed linkages 130 and 132 may be employed and may include means to lock it in position. The alignment members may be extendable, the device may be arranged to support a golf club and a golf ball gripper may be provided. The linkage 130 may be designed to minimise contrast with a background and the device may be arranged to collapse for transporting.