Sport training apparatus (10) for improving the speed and skill of a user such as a footballer includes a plurality of target assemblies (12), each target assembly (12) including at least one target (14). Each target (14) includes a target member (16), an alert device (17) and a sensor (20). The apparatus (10) includes a controller (22) in signal communication with each alert device (17) and each sensor (20), the controller (22) including a sequencer (24) which controls the sequence in which the alert devices (17) are activated. The apparatus (10) is arranged so that in use, one alert device (17) is activated until the respective sensor (20) detects that the respective target member (16) has been hit, whereupon the sequencer (24) will deactivate the one alert device (17) and activate another alert device (17).