This now has a test in S05-capture/match-object.t (cmp. https://github.com/perl6/roast/commit/15cd5a89f8fcfac7d0a3ae13afbc2c790316c8ef)
All credits to timotimo, who explained both test and procedure to close this ticket: http://perl6advent.wordpress.com/2013/12/17/day-17-of-a-new-contributor/