They were captained by various England players, such as Clare Taylor, Laura Newton and Heather Knight.
[2] After finished 4th in 2003,[3] V Team quickly became a strong side in the Super Fours, winning both the 50 over and the newly-established Twenty20 tournament in 2004.
[4] They won the Twenty20 tournament again a year later in 2005, going unbeaten to top the group.
[5] In 2006 the team was renamed Sapphires and continued their form, winning their second 50 over title, with batter Claire Taylor finishing the season as leading run-scorer.
[6][7][8] Sapphires therefore ended the Super Fours as the most successful side, with 7 titles.