The hooker came up against fellow Ram Sam Boxhall at Gloucester’s Kingsholm Stadium, and it was the Red Shirts who came out on top.
The RAF took the lead with a Mark Williams penalty, but Army moved in front as Jack Johnson converted a Tomasi Vula score.
Craig Irwin barged over to nudge the Light Blues back in front, but it was swiftly 26-8 to Army thanks to seven-pointers from Sean Beevor and Koroinivuku Vereti, Penaia Tagutu then touching down.
The Air Force but the gap to 11 at half-time thanks to Freddie Richardson’s converted try.
And the fightback continued as Zack Taylor’s effort made it 26-20.
But Army regrouped as Tagutu doubled up, Mikey McDonald with the extras.
A 25-minute stalemate ended with Matt Dawson grabbing the Red Shirts’ sixth try, ensuring a second-placed finish with Royal Navy the unbeaten champions.
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