Ameliaranne Ekanasio says there's still a clear gap between New Zealand and Australia.
Currently Kiwi netballers who play across the Tasman are ineligible for the Silver Ferns.
The 2019 World Cup winner has only extended for another two years, but wants to be at the helm for the next tournament.
Dame Noeline guided the NZ women to the world crown in 2019 - but also their worst finish four years later.
As Kelly Jury, she shared the Dame Lois Muir Supreme Award with Grace Nweke last year.
It comes after a run of poor results for the Silver Ferns.
The 32-year-old is currently spending 2024 away from the game in New Zealand.
"I'll do what's right for the Silver Ferns."
Dame Noeline Taurua's side have finished with two wins and two losses in the tournament at Leeds.
